How can I help my lemon tree to grow lemons?

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answer:The flowers have to be pollinated in order to grow fruit. If you don’t have any insects to do the pollination, you can do it by hand. Type how to pollinate citrus trees in your favorite search engine. After they are pollinated, feed them twice a year, water once a week and that should do it.

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