Like Jhand, Gursimran Singh has conducted trials with avocados and other exotic fruits on half an acre for nearly a decade.

Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process known as grafting. He then plants them around the ...

As climate change complicates growing the region's historically emblematic crops, like olives and lemons, Amata is seeing ...

Today, avocados are celebrated as a superfood and avocado farming is a global, multibillion-dollar industry. The fruits grow ...

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the 25% tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on imports from Mexico and Canada went into ...

Q. Many times I have read, “Never top a tree!” I have also read that we should keep fruit trees at 8 feet for easy picking.

Pruning an avocado tree can be bad or good, depending on when and how you wield your pruning shears. For example, if cut too ...

This painstaking study of the remarkable archeology site in western Honduras showed just how far back the avocado – now a ...

Until now. New research from anthropologists Amber VanDerwarker and Doug Kennett of UC Santa Barbara elucidates the history ...

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 home yesterday and noticed one of the ...

With deforestation rising and violence a threat, a bold initiative uses satellites to ensure supermarkets sell ethical, eco-friendly avocados.

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