Living in the inner city, I don’t exactly have a huge sprawling acreage upon which I can grow my own produce; however, we do make the most of the space we have, growing a selection of herbs, tomatoes, lettuces and my pride and joy – a lemon tree. With visions of bountiful fresh citrus, we bought the lemon tree a few years back, but let’s just say the reality didn’t quite live up to the rural idyll in my mind. For the first two years, it did absolutely nothing. Nada. Zilch. Sure it looked nice, with its glossy green leaves, but there was not a blossom nor a fruit to be seen.
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