Category Archives: lemons

Lemon update – 4.5 years old

GoGoGadgetLemon, originally uploaded by Purplekitten. It’s been a while, and we’re probably the only people who care about them, but it’s time for an update on the lemon-children.. Sadly we lost two of them over the summer, to ravening hordes of something-or-other. Leaves vanished and eventually the poor trees died. Still not sure why. The [...]

Lemon photo album

I have decided it is now warm enough for our lemon-children to venture out into the sunshine. Of course this now means that I can take pictures of them, ably assisted, as always, by Mogret. Lemonpictures 

Lemony prickles

Our precious drama-lemons have all suddenly sprouted thorns. In the last two days. Well I’m not much of a lemon-parent, clearly, as I was unaware that lemon trees grew thorns. Seeing as our lemons are only two years old, well, almost three years old, they are really only trainee-lemons; but they seem to have bounced [...]

Drama-lemons

Well, if you’ve been following the fortunes of the Braggs for the past two years or so, you will be aware that we are growing some lemon plants. I stuck some pips in a pot full of soil, and to my surprise five-sixths of them sprouted. All are still alive, although I regret not to [...]