The scent of citrus emanating from Boni Liscano’s backyard in Atwater Village comes from a 20-foot-high calamondin tree (Citrofortunella microcarpa), sometimes called kalamansi or calamansi. The tree ...
I was at a nursery recently and saw a calamondin tree. I was thinking about buying one. What can you tell me about it? The calamondin (Citrus madurensis Loureiro) is an acid fruit that originated in ...
This winter the Ponderosa lemon bloomed so heavily it perfumed the whole downstairs. The Meyer lemon is ripening its smooth-skinned yellow fruit. But the calamondin is the golden girl, its branches ...
No garden? You can still grow your own delicious fruit—just pick cultivars suitable for growing indoors. These are the ones ...
All the fruit trees for spring will show up at area nurseries this month. It is tempting to purchase a wide selection of fruits, especially if you think of how desirable it would be to harvest your ...
Last week, ''Green Fingers'' discussed some fruit trees that will fit a small yard. Mango trees are usually big, but you can plant one if you want. Just make sure that the sapling has been propagated ...
Big Mama's Backyard Garden just sold its 20,000th bottle of the tangy, addictive Calamondin Vinaigrette that South Florida can't stop pouring on everything. What started as "Big Mama" harvesting rare ...
The sweet and tart calamondin preserves and those dense, powdery soft and sugar-rich cakes at Calamondin Cafe have a few new bedfellows. In the fall, the specialty food company that produces a variety ...