As Kermit the Frog once famously sang, "It's not easy being green." The same holds true for satsumas—those easy-peeling citrus fruits that all but the most ardent of botanists are happy to call ...

If you are looking for a fruit tree that produces in the fall with a minimum of care, consider a ‘Satsuma’ mandarin. Ronald Chong, our conscientious correspondent from Hacienda Heights, emailed 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 ...

As we count down to the holidays, many of us add a variety of living plants to augment the season's festive atmosphere: live Christmas trees, Christmas cacti and poinsettias. In the Bay Area, citrus ...

Millions of children have never heard of fruits such as cranberries, satsumas, or apricots, according to research. The study of 750 children, aged six to 12, also revealed more than a quarter didn’t ...

One local sweet citrus fruit is faring nicely on its production this year. Growers say this year's satsuma crop is Grade-A quality. Jimmy Addison has been growing satsumas for 8 years now. He manages ...

QUESTION: We have a satsuma tree and a lemon tree planted right next to each other. For the last two years, our satsuma tree produced satsumas only on the bottom half of the tree. The top half of the ...

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 ...

I call Satsumas the golden globes of autumn. This Japanese fruit was first introduced here in 1878. By the early 1900s, more than a million Satsuma trees had been planted in the U.S. The Satsuma is ...

During the past seven years the Satsuma fruit-growing business has taken off in Henry County. Why? The climate in Henry County is great for Satsuma growing, and the expense is less than the peanut or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A UK supermarket giant is launching a range of new hybrid easy-peeler citrus fruit, as it reported that satsuma production is in ...

If you are looking for a fruit tree that produces in the fall with a minimum of care, consider a ‘Satsuma’ mandarin. Ronald Chong, our conscientious correspondent from Hacienda Heights, emailed a ...