How To Grow Your Avocado Tree Outside

Depending on where you live, spring might seem like it’s around the corner or still quite far away. It’s never too early, however, to begin planning your garden. If you live in the right zone, you might consider planting some of your avocado trees outside in the ground. We’ve covered how to grow an avocado …

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Varieties of Type B Avocado: What You Need To Know

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While you may have heard of a Hass avocado or a Californian avocado, did you know there are actually dozens of avocado varieties out there? If you’re interested in learning to grow avocados, either from pits or from plants, it’s important to know what your options are. In this article, we’ll discuss the different kinds …

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Varieties of Type A Avocado: What You Need To Know

Avocado Varieties

While you may have heard of a Hass avocado or a Californian avocado, did you know there are actually dozens of avocado varieties out there? If you’re interested in learning to grow avocados, either from pits or from plants, it’s important to know what your options are. In this article, we’ll discuss the type A …

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5 Best Fertilizers For Avocado Trees

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Taylor A Ritz Using the right fertilizer is essential if you want to grow an avocado tree successfully. The right fertilizer could be the difference between large, delicious avocados, and small, flavorless avocados. A poorly fertilized avocado tree may not produce any fruit at all. Fertilizer: How Much Is Too Much? Avocado trees are hardy …

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Scrap Gardening: Turning Food Scraps Into New Plants

Turning Food Scraps Into New Plants

Taylor A Ritz Many gardeners have windowsills full of experiments. You might have a cutting to propagate a favorite plant or a piece of fruit or vegetable you hope will take root. In this article, we will discuss the various food scraps you can use to grow new plants.  Avocado We’ve spoken in other articles …

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Which avocado seed should you use to grow your own tree?

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Taylor Ritz Avocados are semi-tropical fruits, and as a result, the trees have distinctly different blossoms than other kinds of fruit trees. Avocado flower buds have two types, and the blossoms open and close for pollination in a unique way. What Makes Blossoms on Avocado Trees Unusual? Avocado trees are capable of producing millions of …

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What NOT To Do When Growing an Avocado In a Pot

Taylor A Ritz Growing an avocado tree in a pot can be a great way to better control conditions for your plant. Letting your avocado tree mature inside can allow you to home-grow avocados in colder climates than the plants could usually survive.  Last week we discussed helpful tips for growing your avocado in a …

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Easy Tips To Grow Your Avocado In a Pot

Taylor A Ritz Do you want to grow your own avocados? If you don’t live in a tropical climate then you might have some trouble, but there’s an easy solution: grow your avocados in a pot!  Can You Grow Your Avocados Outside? You can’t grow an avocado tree just anywhere. Like most plants, avocados have …

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Avocados Beware: Protecting Your Growing Fruit From Anthracnose Disease

Anthracnose-Disease

Taylor A Ritz Avocado trees can take more than 5 years after you’ve planted a seed to produce their first fruit. So once the time for your tree to start producing delicious avocados comes around, you want to do everything you can to ensure a successful harvest. One of the biggest enemies when it comes …

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How To Make an Avocado Tree Bear Fruit

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Avocados are healthy, delicious, and easy to grow with an Avoseedo grow kit. Once you’ve sprouted your avocado and watched it grow for several years, it can be disappointing when you fail to see your avocado tree bear fruit. In this article, we will discuss a few issues that might be causing the lack of …

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