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 ...

Avocado remains from El Gigante illustrate how ancient farmers domesticated crops to adapt to changing environments. The ...

In traditional mikan strongholds like Shizuoka, farmers are growing increasingly concerned about future production and seeing ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the physicochemical properties of avocado pulp of four different varieties (Avocado, Guatemala, Dickinson, and Butter pear) and to identify which has the greatest ...

Avocado, or butter fruit, is gaining traction in India for its rich nutritional value and health benefits. Originally from the Americas, it is now being cultivated locally due to favorable research on ...

Wang said avocado oil, fermented oil and high-oleic vegetable oils are all excellent choices for use at home in your kitchen. But her go-to is extra-virgin olive oil.

Extra-virgin olive oil has the most scientific evidence for its health benefits. But avocado and high-oleic vegetable oils are also good for your health. March 7, 2025 9 min Summary ...

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 ...

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.

The avocado seed really took its time to start growing properly. The first sprout even died at day 71 just when it was going to pop out. I will keep this one going and make a new video about it in ...

Westfalia Fruit, a 75-year-old avocado company from South Africa, is joining hands with farmers and plantation owners in the Western Ghats to grow these varieties locall y.

Cultivating an industry By the early 20th century, organizations were formed to help promote the budding avocado industry, including the California Avocado Association in 1915, later renamed ...