Maybelline's Garden

Grapefruit - Rio Red Bounteous amounts of citrus means the calendar is closing in on Christmas time.  Here in Bakersfield and probabl...

Rio Red Grapefruit Well, well, well.  Looks like all I had to do was to wait a bit and Blogger would sort out the mess that kept me from...

Some notable things are happening this spring in the garden as the trees mature.  For example, most all the trees are holding the most fruit...

Longer days, warmer days, and good fertilization along with sweet rain on well drained soil all combined to help create a bounty of citrus b...

The Satsuma Mandarin will be planted in the ground. I think this is my favorite citrus. They peel easily and taste great...just like Christm...