JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Panhandle farmers are trying to protect their crops from this weekend’s expected freeze. Workers at Cherokee Ranch in Jackson County are paying close attention to the ...

It’s satsuma time in Louisiana. Some plants began ripening in late September, while other varieties will continue to mature through late November on into early December. As one of the best cold-hardy ...

Shenandoah Elementary School kindergartners helped plant satsuma trees on their school campus recently as part of Baton Rouge Green’s City Citrus project. City Citrus was launched four years ago as a ...

Most citrus in Texas is grown in the Rio Grande Valley due to that area’s milder winter climate most years. We can grow citrus here in Brazos County by careful choice of types and cold protection ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The unprecedented snowfall is set to have lasting impacts across the area. For some local farmers, the future is somewhat uncertain. Jackson County has a longstanding ...

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. — Satsuma season is underway. But this year, Plaquemines Parish's sweet specialty will be harder to find. Two years ago, Hurricane Zeta knocked the fruit clean off many growers ...

While driving around different communities in Southeast Texas, you’ve probably noticed (I certainly have) Satsuma trees are displaying bright orange-yellow fruits which are ripening. Did you know ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The citrus industry reigns supreme in the Sunshine State. However, one satsuma farmer in Marianna said this year brought colder temperatures than usual. “The late ...

One significant detail that has not been lost to history is that Southeast Texas gardeners love to grow citrus trees. They cultivate orange, grapefruit, pomelo, yuzu, citron, tangelo, lime, lemon, ...

Peaches are Georgia’s signature crop, and the state is one of the nation’s leading producers of peanuts, pecans and blueberries. However, the 100 acres of citrus at Franklin’s Citrus Farm in ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. We collect rainwater and have been using it on our houseplants. We've noticed ...