Patience is key for these tropical trees to bear their fruit Reviewed by Barbara GilletteAvocado trees (Persea americana) are a great plant to grow if you live in the southern tip of the United States ...

This week our SoCal Garden Clinic turns to problematic avocado trees: Question from reader Steven Klein of Malibu: In November 2011, I planted a 3-gallon Lamb Hass avocado tree on a slope with ...

In truth, you can grow avocado trees in containers anywhere as long as you bring them indoors — and there are dwarf trees that make this possible — when temperatures begin to dip below 40 degrees.

Avocados are delicious on toast and can be an edible asset in your garden. So, which type of avocado tree grows best depending on where you live?

Ever wonder about growing an avocado tree in your yard? It”s a little more complicated than you might think. Read on. Carol Hillier Blake, Hollister: Do I need more than one avocado tree to g… ...

His 100 avocado trees from 15 varieties are mostly 'Bacon' and 'Hass,' but he has some 'Pinkertons' and a few 'Reeds.' Over the years Lester has lost several avocado trees, through fault of his ...

"A fast-growing Hass avocado tree (Persea americana 'Hass') is a great pick for containers—the foliage is interesting year round, and it doesn’t require any special care," says Scottberg.

The Hass is a good variety for Northern California, but it’s not the only cold-hardy avocado we can grow here. You could replace the tree with other varieties such as the Bacon, the Big Mup, the ...

Haas is a Mexican-Guatemalan hybrid avocado plant revered for its rich, buttery taste. ... Avocado trees grow best in sunnier spots and require quite a bit of ground space to mature.

Haas is a Mexican-Guatemalan hybrid avocado plant revered for its rich, buttery taste. ... Avocado trees grow best in sunnier spots and require quite a bit of ground space to mature.