When mature and well-established, Satsumas are the hardiest sweet citrus, and have been known to withstand temperatures as low as 15 degrees with no significant damage. Skinny young trees, however, ...

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 ...

This citrus tree is a slow-grower, but when it does mature it reaches a height of up to 15 feet and produces sweet fruit that ...

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 ...

We have a relatively young satsuma tangerine tree that is loaded with fruit, and we’d like to know what we did right this year. Last year’s yield was nothing compared to this year’s. What could have ...

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 ...

Chad Thornburg probably didn’t have to plant an orchard to get his future wife’s attention. But that was part of his plan a decade ago, when he planted the very first satsuma tree on his grandparents' ...

LAKE PARK, Georgia – Swaths of acreage across rural south Georgia look very different compared to a few years ago. Grove after grove of satsuma trees have now matured to become pixilated snapshots of ...

NEW ORLEANS — If you peel a satsuma and find that some of the sections are dark and dryish, blame the western leaf-footed bug, a dark brown insect less than an inch long. The bug, which gets its name ...