The Times of India

What is the right time to grow lemons in the US: Simple step-by-step guide to grow them in your backyard

Cultivating your own lemon tree offers a rewarding way to enjoy fresh, pesticide-free citrus. Planting in spring, ideally in USDA zones 9-11, is crucial for success. Opt for grafted nursery trees for faster fruiting and disease resistance. With proper sunlight, well-drained soil, and consistent watering, your backyard can soon yield a bounty of sunshine-filled lemons.