History of the Hass avocado: How a man from Wisconsin invented most popular type of avocado in world 95% of all avocados consumed in the U.S., as well as a majority of avocados consumed globally ...

This video shows how to successfully plant avocado trees in areas containing clay soil. Root rot disease and poor soil drainage is the number 1 reason why avocados fail and die but this method ...

After dominating the U.S. for decades, California avocado farmers have been lapped by Mexican growers offering cheaper fruit. But one local farmer is fighting back.

While California farmers often rattle off a list of challenges they face including high labor costs, water restrictions and overseas competition, many avocado growers say they have a good thing ...

Bay Area nursery owner sees spike in avocado tree sales amid tariffs In Northern California, where the soil is rich and the weather is just right, one Bay Area nursery owner says it's time to stop ...

Americans can’t get enough guacamole and avocado toast. The farmers who keep up with culinary demand must manage the tree’s complex reproductive cycle.

Gary Gragg, owner of a nursery in Richmond, now sells locally grown avocado trees starting at around five feet tall as tariffs may drive up prices.

Q: I live in a small condominium community. About five years ago, I planted an avocado pit in a common area landscape island in the parking lot, which has since grown to be a lovely tree. I came ...

The tree was planted in a common area in the parking lot of a condo community. What action can be taken?

A reader asks real estate lawyer Gary Singer: My neighbor cut down an avocado tree I planted in a common area. What can I or the association do about the loss of the tree?

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.