For avocado trees, Di Lallo recommends a typical houseplant potting soil with some added perlite or pumice to promote aeration. When it comes to the perfect container, an unglazed terracotta pot will ...

Growing an avocado tree in a pot is an excellent option for people with limited space or those living in climates not ...

Whether you love the idea of fresh guacamole made from your own avocados, or just like the aesthetics of avocado trees, you’ve probably wondered if it’s possible to grown an avocado tree indoors. To ...

In the morning, the blooms of Type A avocado tree are female but by late afternoon, they switch to male. By contrast, Type B varieties begin the day as male flowers and then change over to female ...

Blossom and fruit drop and fruit splitting are fairly common problems for fruit trees. While losing blossoms and small fruit ...

As to whether you need more than one tree to ensure production, avocado trees produce flowers with both male and female parts, but the stamens (male parts) and pistils (female parts) tend to ...

Apparently, that works well with the flowering phases, but two large avocado trees would require too much of my garden’s space. The decision process then yielded two important findings.