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Grow a Lemon Tree from a Seed (Indoors, too!)

Grow a Lemon Tree from a Seed (Indoors, too!)

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Citrus fruits are full of essential vitamins, great for recipes, and are a lovely addition to your garden.  Some varieties, like lemon trees, can also be grown indoors. 

Grow a Lemon Tree from a Seed (Indoors, too!) — Citrus fruits are full of essential vitamins, great for recipes, and are a lovely addition to your garden. Some varieties, like lemon trees, can also be grown indoors. If you’re trying to be self-sufficient and you start everything from scratch, buying a tree from a garden center isn’t an option.

If you’re trying to be self-sufficient and you start everything from scratch, buying a tree from a garden center isn’t an option.  On Step To Health, there is a tutorial on how to grow a lemon tree from a seed.  It may take a little while to yield fruit, but it’ll be well worth it to have your own trees.

The instructions call for things you probably have around already, especially if you’re a homesteader or avid gardener. Seeds, potting soil, water and sun will get a seedling sprouted and on its way to becoming a tree!  Important tip:  Use seeds from an organic lemon; a few years ago I started seedlings that grew into beautiful trees, but I didn’t get any fruit!

Grow a Lemon Tree from a Seed (Indoors, too!)

Grow a Lemon Tree from a Seed (Indoors, too!) — Citrus fruits are full of essential vitamins, great for recipes, and are a lovely addition to your garden. Some varieties, like lemon trees, can also be grown indoors. If you’re trying to be self-sufficient and you start everything from scratch, buying a tree from a garden center isn’t an option.



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