So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...

REHOVOT, Israel — To the many mysteries of love, add avocados. Scientists have spent decades trying to figure out how avocado trees have sex. A tree can sprout as many as a million blossoms in spring, ...

Q: I am interested in growing an avocado tree. What should I be aware of before I plant? — Aedan G. A: The first step to planting anything is to make sure it is well-suited to your specific climate.

Foodies: forget smashed avo, it’s all about avocado flowers. Despite it looking like a difficult feat, the Instagram-worthy avocado flower is surprisingly simple to make - once you know how. Take one ...

Individual avocado flowers are about 3/8-inch (1 cm) wide. Each flower has both male and female parts, which mature and open at separate times. UC Regents David Rosen So you’re thinking of adding a ...

Q:I have a tree that I planted from an avocado seed. The tree is approximately 4 years old and 10 feet tall. Please tell me when it will start bearing fruit. A: Because your tree grew from seed, it ...

Here's a topic to float during a lull at your next dinner party: the etymology of the word Avocado comes from "ahuácatl", the Aztec word for testicle. To be fair, on the tree they often grow in pairs, ...

Foodies: forget smashed avo, it’s all about avocado flowers. Despite it looking like a difficult feat, the Instagram-worthy avocado flower is surprisingly simple to make - once you know how. Take one ...