Several months ago, I grew an avocado pit in a cup of water and planted it in a small pot. While the plant grew initially, it hasn’t grown any new leaves for some time. After an initial search online, I…
We have a few avocado trees in our backyard (Hass, Reed, and Fuerte) and while most of them are doing well, one of our Hass trees is dropping its leaves. To help fix this, I did some research and testing….
A reader recently asked me how much fruit they should expect from their avocado tree. While I had an idea, I wanted to provide them with the best answer I could. So, I did some research. Here’s what I found….
My parents have a few avocado trees, but one of them is dropping fruit early. While many of the dropped fruits are small, some are almost fully grown. They weren’t sure what was causing it, so I did some research…
Several of my family members are growing avocado trees in their backyards, and the most common question I hear from them is, “how long will it take the avocado trees to fruit?“. I know a bit about avocado trees, but…
My family in Orlando, Florida has a few avocado trees, some of which are pretty close to their house. They were wondering if they planted them too close to the house’s foundation, so they asked if I knew anything about…
I have a potted avocado plant that I grew from seed, and it recently started to get curled leaves. While I had an idea of what was causing it, I wanted to dive a bit deeper and make sure I…
We have a few avocado trees and every now and then one of them starts to die for seemingly no reason. I wanted to find out more, so I did some research. Here’s what I found. Avocado trees most often…
Since I have a potted Hass avocado tree, and my parents have a few planted avocado trees in their backyard, we’ve been looking for the best fertilizers to use. But it turns out that there’s not much information out there,…
Recently, a few of our avocado trees flowered, but they were having trouble fruiting. We also noticed some of our trees weren’t even flowering at all! As an avocado fanatic, this concerned me. Especially when I heard that sometimes avocado…