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 ...

Yes, you can grow fresh fruit on your balcony.

All potting soil blends are not created equal. The quality of your container gardening mix can fluctuate from bag to bag even among the best brands. To ensure that my container gardening soil is what ...

Learn how to grow your own avocado tree from the pit in the center of the fruit.

FILE - Harvested avocados are displayed at an orchard near Ziracuaretiro, Michoacan state in Mexico on Oct. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File) So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s ...

Q: Do you have any tips on how and when to plant an avocado tree? Each year I get a free one from the city and every year it dies. A: When you bring your tree home, make sure you don’t let it dry out.

On occasion, I come across a planted avocado tree and curiously ask the owner if they have enjoyed any fruits from it. Most always, the answer is "no" with a hint of frustration in their tone. This ...