Citrus fruits are always going to be imported, but it is arguably more eco-friendly to import them than to grow them in heated greenhouses in the UK. Choose citrus fruit that are firm and bright ...

Oranges are the result of thousands of years of human selection All citrus fruits can trace their roots to the southeast foothills of the Himalayas, according to DNA evidence. The first citrus ...

While there's no question that fruits like lemon, lime, orange and grapefruit have many health benefits, not all of the claims associated with citrus actually hold up. Here's what it can and ...

Pioneering research has pinpointed key vacuolar transporters in citrus fruits that regulate taste by balancing citric acid ...

Whether you're making a tangy lemon tart, mezcal Paloma, or a lime-kissed ceviche, citrus fruits come in many shapes, sizes, ...

Scientists are developing methods to utilize every part of citrus fruits to provide useful new products while also helping to protect the environment. An orange, to most people, is simply a piece ...

While pectin is found in almost all produce, it is most abundant in the skin, peels, and cores of fruits such as: Apples Plums Cranberries Citrus Grapes Pectin is low in fruits such as ...

From sweet mandarins and sour lemons to complex pomelos and tart kumquats, citrus fruits have an agricultural story stretching back thousands of years and are used for much more than just food.

We have a satsuma tree that is full of fruit. My husband wants to pick them. He said that they are sweeter if you pick them ...

In this excerpt from chapter 4, “Sweet Preserves,” she shares how to make homemade pectin from citrus fruits. You can purchase this book from the MOTHER EARTH NEWS store: Preserving Everything.

While there's no question that fruits like lemon, lime, orange and grapefruit have many health benefits, not all of the claims associated with citrus actually hold up. Here's what it can and cannot do ...