If you are planting your tree outdoors in the ground, choose a spot with well-draining garden soil and water the newly planted avocado tree every 5 to 10 days with several gallons of water.

Six months after the United States gave a green light to import avocados from Guatemala, the Central American country has yet ...

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With Cinco de Mayo approaching, now’s the time to dig into guacamole and even plant the tree that produces it. Florida ...

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That’s when he decided that instead of throwing in the towel, he’d swap out his crop.Nearly two years later, his property is full of thriving avocado trees. McLellan said it will take a few ...

That's where we need the USDA to have boots on the ground and ... introduced into our growing production areas that would decimate our industry." In addition, avocado trees take years to mature ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation ... forests are chopped down to plant avocado orchards and the water the trees require, both of which ...

Due to rising temperatures and climate change, small-scale coffee farmers in Colombia are increasingly planting cacao.

Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden.