Here's a walk through our backyard showing some different varieties of mandarins and oranges we grow. Along the way I give some tips about the varieties and how I get the best out of my trees such as ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s citrus industry is in crisis. In the last 20 years, production has fallen a staggering 90%—from 300 million boxes a year to just 12 million last season. The Florida ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Along the Maricopa Highway at the southwestern end of the San Joaquin Valley, stretch miles of lush green groves bearing fluorescent mandarin oranges. Once home to cotton fields, ...

The original mandarin, Citrus reticulata, comes from a small, spiny evergreen tree native to southeast Asia that has been cultivated and eaten in China and Japan for centuries. According to "The Food ...

A rose is a rose but an orange isn’t always just an orange. A bowl of various oranges. Sliced open, left to right: a blood, a navel and a Cara Cara orange. (Bill St. John, Special to The Denver Post) ...

This week, I happened upon two interesting articles that address topics that I had been thinking about. The first one was published by the Master Gardeners and touched on a situation recently brought ...