Meyer Lemon: Meyers are actually a hybrid of lemons and mandarin oranges. They offer sweeter, less acidic fruit and the trees are more compact, making them ideal for containers and indoor growing.

6. Be patient. According to Sons, your lemon seeds will begin germinating in around two to four weeks. How to Care for a Lemon Tree Congratulations! Your seed has sprouted.

Here’s how to grow a lemon tree from seeds, according to two plant experts: Tammy Sons, CEO and founder of TN Nursery, and landscape architect and horticulturalist, Michael Clarke.

Sunlight The Old Farmer's Almanac states that lemon trees need at least six hours of sunlight per day, but the trees can thrive with even more. "Lemon trees love light — the more the better. Twelve to ...

Well, you make the lemons yourself (with a bit of soil, gardening and patience for about 15 years!). Growing a lemon tree is no easy feat, but if you're in it for the long haul, it can be a beautiful, ...

My Eureka lemon tree, by Kathy Guerrero 4 cups granulated sugar 4 cups water When your vodka infusion is ready, use a slotted spoon to remove the peels and strain the vodka through a fine mesh sieve.

‘Eureka’ lemon trees, even on dwarfing understock, can eventually grow fifteen feet high. They are generally not quite as wide as they are tall. Their nastily sharp thorns are stout.