Ever try to grow your own avocado tree from a pit or seed to young plant? In this time lapse, the avocado seed was taken off of a fresh store-bought avocado and germinated with moist towel for 20 days ...

Avocados are rich in healthy fats, fiber, and essential nutrients that help regulate blood sugar and support heart health. Regular avocado consumption is linked to lower fasting glucose, improved ...

Placing your avocado in a paper bag with a few bananas concentrates the ethylene gas, ripening it in half the time.

A new program using satellite imagery seeks to raise pressure on avocado growers by getting support from American buyers.

A 2023 report by Climate Rights International found that avocado expansion over the preceding decade resulted in the clearing ...

Byron E. (Barney) Titcomb likes avocadoes; so, he has grown an avocado tree six feet tall — in one of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service offices at 126 Fenn St., a fitting site. The trouble is it has ...

If you’re an avocado lover and dream of having your very own plant at home, you’re in luck. Beloved for its versatility, the avocado has become a global favorite, from salads and smoothies to toast ...

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This video shows how to successfully plant avocado trees in areas containing clay soil. Root rot disease and poor soil drainage is the number 1 reason why avocados fail and die but this method helps ...

Not long ago, while walking down Bethlehem Road in Jerusalem, I spotted a tree unlike any I had ever seen before. It had both pink and red flowers which, upon closer examination, belonged to the same ...