Though prolonged temperatures 30ºF or below will be too cold for avocado trees, they should be able to withstand an occasional, very brief freeze. For the best pollination, it is ideal to have ...

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. They can be grown as attractive houseplants with a little TLC.

Learn how to grow your own avocado tree from the pit in the center of the fruit. Next time you cut open an avocado and remove the large seed in the middle, rather than toss that seed, you can use ...

Avocado production in South Africa has expanded markedly since the industry’s humble beginnings over 80 years ago. From a small grove planted in 1938 in what was then Nelspruit, the industry has ...

For those living in the warmest U.S. climates, this shrub not only offers privacy, but it also attracts and supports local ...

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An avocado pit in a glass (L), a boy planting an avocado tree (R). Photo: Anna Frank, Manex Catalapiedra (modified by author) Avocados are nutrient-rich and offer several health benefits, such as ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Colorado's forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees -- mostly due to insects and disease -- have caused the state's forests to emit more carbon than they ...

The good news is that there are many well-described practices that farmers and other landowners can take to support pollinator health. This web site includes a collection of links to information that ...

There are thousands of pear varieties globally, however, a much smaller selection of European and Asian pears are commonly ...