Get tips, techniques, and anecdotes—along with the insights of other lemon experts from Canada, the USA, and the UK. This book simplifies lemon growing in cold climates.
Award-winning: 2020 GardenComm Gold Award
What You’ll Learn
This book gives you what you need to know to grow a lemon tree in a pot. And in borderline areas, some Canadian gardeners even grow them in the ground!
Choose the right location for your lemon tree
Prune like an expert
Water and feed so it thrives
Propagate it so you can give your friends lemon trees
Conquer winter (you don’t need a greenhouse!)
And get recipes for using your homegrown lemons from Canadian chefs
Who This Book Is For
This book is for home gardeners living in cold climates, where it’s too cold for a lemon tree to survive without some TLC.
Why This Book Is Unique
Interested in growing a lemon tree in Canada? Author Steven Biggs is a horticulturist and expert on growing exotic plants in cold climates. He harvests lemons and other citrus fruit from potted citrus plants in his Toronto garden. He regularly gives classes on growing lemons, and interviews citrus enthusiasts on his podcast, The Food Garden Life Show.
From the Book
Reasons Lemons Belong in Cold-Climate Gardens
Book Details
Page count: 140
Paperback
Full colour throughout
ISBN - 978-0-986-81443-3
Published by No Guff Press, 2019
Printed in Canada
BISAC Codes:
GAR027020 GARDENING / Climatic / Temperate
GAR005000 GARDENING / Fruit
GAR010000 GARDENING / House Plants & Indoor
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