Want to grow your own avocado plant? With a little patience and these simple steps, you’ll have a lush, thriving plant in no ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A slew of dishes instantly become more flavorful with the addition of nutritious avocados. Whether you ...

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. They can be ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: 1. When planted now, trees of tropical and subtropical origin such as citrus, mango, avocado, macadamia, star fruit, and cherimoya, as well as passion fruit ...

While avocado trees can be sulky, Kem Ormond reckons they're worth the effort. Photo / 123rf Kem Ormond is a features writer for The Country. She’s also a keen gardener. This week, she’s giving you ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. How does one grow avocado trees in Orleans Parish? If an avocado tree ...

The “Harricado”, a new variety of avocado, has been discovered by a Nelson home orchardist. Harry Pearson has lent his name to the fruit borne from a tree in his property - the Harricado - and has ...