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The Fruits and Nuts You Can Still Harvest This Month

November 26, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

There Are Fruits and Nuts You Can Still Harvest This Month

If you’ve ever walked into your yard or local orchard during the later part of the season and assumed everything juicy, crunchy, or delicious was already gone, you’re in for a treat. There’s something thrilling about the late-month harvest—the sense that you’re rescuing treasures that most people forgot were still out there. While others pack…

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Filed Under: garden tips Tagged With: apples, autumn, Autumn garden tips, chestnuts, citrus, citrus trees, cranberries, fall, fall harvest, fruits, fruits and nuts, harvest, harvesting fruits, harvesting nuts, november, nuts, pears, pecans, persimmons, quince, walnuts

How to Keep Your Citrus Trees Alive When November Frost Hits Hard

November 7, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Keep Your Citrus Trees Alive When November Frost Hits Hard

The first frost of November can feel like a sneak attack. One moment your citrus trees are soaking up the last golden touches of fall sunshine, and the next they’re shivering under a layer of icy white. Citrus trees may look tough, vibrant, and sun-loving, but when temperatures dip, they suddenly become the horticultural equivalent…

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What Are the Different Ways to Germinate Citrus Seeds?

August 17, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

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I always have lemons in my fridge. The bright acidic quality of lemon juice adds a fantastic oomph to food that you just can’t get with other kinds of acids. Lemon also pairs well with pasta, chicken, and roasted veggies. I also often have limes on hand because they’re perfect for brightening up Mexican and Thai…

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Garden centers start changing gears as summer winds down, and that shift can create some surprisingly good bargains. Plants that looked like premium purchases in June may suddenly land on the clearance rack, while pots, garden supplies, and seasonal merchandise can get price cuts as stores make room for fall inventory. That does not mean…

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