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If you’ve been trying to root avocado seeds by suspending them over a glass of water with toothpicks, there is an easier way. I’ll show you a no-fuss way to root avocado pits to create new houseplants. I recommend this method because it takes little effort and shows you exactly which seeds will germinate before … Read more
Seeing the leaves on your avocado plant curling and deforming can be worrying. But don’t panic! Curled leaves are a common issue for avocado plants, and one that can be fixed when you know the cause. In this article, we’ll walk through the most common reasons for curled leaves on avocado plants We’ll also give … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Who doesn’t love a firm, ripe avocado? And the pleasure is doubled when it comes from your own tree. Avocados grow well outside in very warm hardiness zones. If you live in a cooler area or you … Read more
Weve been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. A slew of dishes instantly become more flavorful with the addition of nutritious avocados. Whether you have the taste for a delicious salad or avocado tacos, theres … Read more
Next time you enjoy your avo on toast, don’t throw the pit and peel – they can be used in all sorts of ways. Give these a go. Avocados are one of the most versatile fruits out there. Though technically a berry, avocados are commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. Their rich creamy texture … Read more
The avocado plant (Persea americana) is a fascinating specimen with unique root and stem structures that enable it to thrive. In this article, we’ll explore the intricate anatomy and vital functions of the roots and stems that are key to the avocado’s growth and survival. Anatomy and Function of Avocado Roots The avocado root system … Read more
Avocado plant care can be tricky since the “alligator pear” grows leggy fast without bright light, but it also can burn in full sun when not fully foliated. Still, it makes an attractive, glossy-leaved houseplant when its needs are met. When contemplating how to grow an avocado from a pit, keep in mind that plants … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Who doesn’t love a firm, ripe avocado? And the pleasure is doubled when it comes from your own tree. Avocados grow well outside in very warm hardiness zones. If you live in a cooler area or you … Read more
If you live in the southern tip of the United States or further south, you can grow an avocado tree, (Persea americana) outdoors in your garden. Avocado trees can grow up to 60 feet outdoors. These subtropical evergreen fruit trees are best known for their creamy fruits. Though many people like to grow avocado trees … Read more
At Botanopia, we have more than 5,000 avocado pits under our belt. We’ve tested everything from germination to pruning the plant. Here are all our tips so that you too can finally grow your own avocado plant. Avocado plants go through several distinct stages of growth, starting from seed germination and progressing through developmental phases … Read more