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PlantingThe avocado is a shallow rooted tree (most of the feeder roots are in the top 6 inches of soil) that needs good aeration. It does well if mulched with a coarse yard mulch, which means one that ...

The Avocado Tree Project is the gift that keeps on giving because Pastras also sells upcycled cigar boxes with her business. “It takes about three days to strip all the stuff out of the cigar boxes, ...

The Wurtz avocado, also known as Little Cado, is a compact variety that reaches a mature height of only 10 to 15 feet, reducing the need for frequent pruning to maintain its size. For more information ...

Q: I live in a small condominium community. About five years ago, I planted an avocado pit in a common area landscape island in the parking lot, which has since grown to be a lovely tree. I came ...

Preparing the avocado pit is the essential first step in growing your own avocado tree. Start by carefully removing the pit from a fresh, ripe avocado, using a knife without damaging it. Rinse the pit ...

An avocado pit is relatively easy to sprout into a new plant. Then you'll need to know how to grow an avocado tree indoors because these plants aren't hardy in most areas of the country.

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.