Lemon in a Container: a Complete Guide to Variety Selection, Care, Pollination, Flowering and Fruiting

This guide is designed for anyone who dreams of growing healthy and fruitful lemon trees right at home or on their patio. This book will help you understand the specifics of growing citrus in a container and avoid the most common mistakes.In the book you will find:• Choosing a variety and planting material: detailed characteristics of Meyer, Eureka, Lisbon, Ponderosa and other popular varieties, tips on grafted trees, seedlings and cuttings.• Containers and soil: how to choose the optimal size and material of the pot, create the perfect substrate, control the pH and structure of the soil.• Light, temperature and microclimate: recommendations for plant location, optimal temperatures and humidity levels for maximum growth and fruiting.• Watering, fertilizing and care: detailed watering schedules, fertilizing by season, pruning techniques and crown formation.• Diseases and pests: how to recognize problems, carry out prevention and fight with organic methods without harm to humans and pets.• Flowering, pollination and fruiting: tips on stimulating buds, natural and manual pollination, care during fruiting and harvesting.• Advanced methods and additional topics: propagation by cuttings and grafting, wintering and temporary relocation, answers to frequently asked questions and typical mistakes of gardeners.The manual will become your reliable reference in growing a lemon tree, helping to avoid plant stress, get healthy fruits and enjoy the aroma of citrus at any time of the year.