Although lemon trees can grow to 20 feet or higher when planted outdoors, they make quality specimens in containers, where they typically reach half that height.

Gardeners in zones 8 to 11 can plant a Meyer lemon tree outside. If you live outside these zones, grow your tree in a container and move it inside or to a sheltered location when temperatures drop.

Though it is unlikely to produce high-quality lemons, growing a lemon tree from seed is an easy and fun project for all ages.

Most Meyer lemons can be kept in 10- to 12-inch pots for several years. Larger containers will allow the tree to grow bigger and more productive, but are more difficult to haul in and out of the ...

Position your pot in a sunny spot, and water well. Don't expect masses of growth in that first season, but once established, ...

Inside, consider using grow lights if your house doesn’t have enough sunlight. Containers and soil If you are growing a lemon tree inside, use a well-draining pot.

You can grow food in pots on your balcony -- or anyplace else you get some sun. But there are important things to know about container farming. Consider this your starter guide.

When choosing a container, consider how its color, design and material will match the style and décor of the house, garden or other outdoor space in which the container will be located.

Growing container herbs Choose the ideal pot for your favorite fresh ingredients easily accessible right outside your door.