It's easy to sprout an avocado seed, as you may have learned in childhood. Buy an avocado, enjoy the luscious green flesh, then wash the seed. Remember which end of the seed was on top and which was ...

“The bigger the pot, the bigger the plant will grow.” As for harvesting, a personal avocado tree allows you to leave the fruit on your plant until it's ripe.

The avocado tree doesn't lend itself to instant gratification. Although you can grow an avocado tree indoors, it could take years (if at all) until you can expect to see fruit on your avocado tree.

If you're in a warm climate, chances are you can grow an avocado tree — just make sure to purchase it from a nursery, add mulch, and fertilize!

My mother sent me your article on how to grow an avocado tree years ago. I started an avocado seed in a plastic sandwich bag with a small amount of water and placed it in a sunny window. The seed ...

Want to grow an avocado tree? It’s a good project to start in the winter; all you need is an avocado, a clean jar of water, some wooden toothpicks, and a sunny window.

ABC11 Science Club with BASF shows how to grow and avocado tree. Did you know you can grow a whole avocado tree from just a little avocado pit?

Replant as it outgrows the pot you have it in. Avocado trees grown for production are grated on rootstocks of trees that are more tolerant of cold soils.

Q: Do you have any tips on how and when to plant an avocado tree? Each year I get a free one from the city and every year it dies.A: When you bring your tree home, make sure you don’t let it dry ...

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 ...

Avocados are notoriously hard to grow particularly in heavy soil (clay). This video shows a great example of how to plant an ...