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  1. Canning Spaghetti sauce - Ask Extension

    Sep 4, 2024 · Hi Sue, Thanks for reaching out. The lemon juice added to most canned tomato recipes is an essential ingredient for safety because tomatoes are often not acidic enough to prevent the …

  2. Meyer Lemon Bush Leaves All Drop Off - Ask Extension

    Mar 19, 2023 · Since you mention specifically that the leaves are dropping off of both the Meyer Lemon and the Key Lime trees, I will address that issue primarily: First of all, it is easy to overwater Meyer …

  3. Substituting lemon juice for vinegar - Ask Extension

    Nov 21, 2017 · Hi, In the USDA recipes for salsa, it is safe to substitute bottled lemon or lime juice for the vinegar in the recipes that call for vinegar. It is substituted on a cup for cup basis (i.e. equal …

  4. How can you tell if you have a lemon or a lime tree? - Extension

    Mar 7, 2016 · Lemon trees, on the other hand, will grow to be 10 to 20 feet tall. Look at the leaves. When the flowers are in bloom, the flowers of a lemon tree will have purple blush, while the flowers …

  5. False Cypress “Lemon Thread” - Ask Extension

    May 14, 2022 · Hi Shauna and thank you for your question to "Ask Extension". So here's what I found. Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Lemon Thread' is a slow-growing, semi-dwarf, broadly-conical, shrubby …

  6. What is causing the brown spots on my potted lemon balm plant?

    Aug 13, 2015 · Lemon balm wants moist soil. Let the top 1/2-1" of soil dry between waterings, but if you put your finger in the soil and it is drying any farther down, then it needs to be watered more often.

  7. Lemon tree - fruit falling off prematurely - Ask Extension

    Apr 17, 2020 · I have a Meyer lemon tree that seems to be healthy, gets plenty of blooms and lemons after blooming. Within a month or two, the tiny lemons fall off. The tree is in a sunroom and gets …

  8. Indoor lemon and avocado trees - Ask Extension

    May 1, 2022 · A lemon tree grown from seed will naturally try to grow into a large tree and may eventually become unmanageable as a houseplant. Refer to our web page on citrus for details on …

  9. Lemon trees leafs turning yellow - Ask Extension

    Jun 7, 2023 · Yellowing of lemon tree leaves can be a sign of various issues, including chlorosis (see the leaf in image 20230608). That leaf shows all the typical symptoms of chlorosis: yellow background …

  10. Meyer Lemon Tree Has Mold - Ask Extension

    Oct 6, 2023 · Your Meyer lemon has black sooty mold. Sooty mold is unsightly, but it does virtually no harm to the plant. Consider the presence of sooty mold an indication of insect activity that may cause …