Byron Martin on Citrus Houseplants A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach Oct 30, 2023

Published: Oct. 27, 2023, 8 a.m.

b'Are any of your houseplants edible? A new book by the owners of the beloved rare plant business called Logee\\u2019s Greenhouses suggests that we make room for some delicious candidates among our potted indoor plants, including a range of citrus. Their book is called \\u201cEdible Houseplants: Grow Your Own Citrus, Coffee, Vanilla and 43 Other Tasty Tropical Plants.\\u201d \\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nMy guest today is Byron Martin, who with Laurelynn Martin co-owns and operates Logee\\u2019s Greenhouses in Danielson, Conn., a family business since 1892 that specializes in distinctive plants. We talked about citrus suited to growing as houseplants\\u2014except maybe when treated to a summer escape outdoors. '