We have an avocado tree in our yard and have waited several years to see the tree bear fruit. Last year we had nine beautiful ...

Avocados are delicious on toast and can be an edible asset in your garden. So, which type of avocado tree grows best ...

Research in Honduras shows that humans began selecting for larger fruits with thicker rinds as early as 7,500 years ago—long ...

“Within a couple of thousand years they were clearly managing their avocado trees,” said VanDerwarker. “We see the fruits getting larger and the rinds are getting thicker. They were doing ...

The Avocado Tree Project sells soap, lotion, jewelry, and handbags all made from avocados at the Gulfport Tuesday Fresh ...

A: Yes, you can grow a tree. But you will probably never grow fruit. I have personal experience here, but I encourage you to grow a tree. It is a great experience. Growing up, my parents were ...

A: I admit it can be confusing, but there is a significant difference between topping a tree and pruning to control size.

Jesus Lozano’s avocado tree has some dry spots, although he constantly waters it. Lozano knows that maintaining plants in the ...

Until now. New research from anthropologists Amber VanDerwarker and Doug Kennett of UC Santa Barbara elucidates the history of avocado domestication, highlighting a prominent tree crop of major ...