Every December in Southern California, the days get shorter yet brighter — and it’s not Christmas lights or the shifting sun that make the region shine. I’m talking about citrus. Trees heavy with ...

We have a blood orange tree, and I was wondering when is the best time to harvest the oranges when they're at their peak? — Jimmy Blood oranges (here we commonly plant the Moro blood orange variety) ...

A volunteer harvests fresh oranges from a tree in Metairie as part of a fruit gleaning program to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. (Photo courtesy of Second Harvest Food Bank) In his religion class ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. When is the best time to pick my oranges? I have about 60 this year on two ...

The projection shows a 3.9 percent drop in total Brazilian orange production (294.81 million 90-pound boxes), below the association's September estimates.

Warmer, sunnier days are just ahead. Don’t buy it? Just take a walk through Costco, and you’ll see summertime in full swing. The big-box retailer is leaning so far into summer that it’s currently ...

Volunteers gathered Saturday to show that the orange trees on the Tempe campus aren’t just for decoration. More than 30 students and staff members helped pick oranges from trees around campus as part ...

This classic tree brings a colorful touch to both dark winters spent indoors and your Christmas setup, as it produces ...

CITRA, Fla. — Once standing at 18 feet tall and requiring ladders for harvest – the citrus trees are now barely half that height and struggle to survive in the grip of disease. These citrus trees, ...

(KRON) — Before San Jose became part of Silicon Valley and a home to tech giants, the region was known for its sprawling orchards of fruit trees. One of San Jose’s last orchards standing, Giant Orange ...