Watch the fascinating transformation of an avocado seed into a thriving avocado plant over 214 days in this detailed ...

Facing an unexpected heat wave, farmers like Ben Holtz struggle to protect their crops with costly water. Here's how this ...

Learn about and protect heritage apples at local spring events. Participate in grafting workshops and take home two trees.

A new, more aggressive strain of avocado lace bug is spreading through key production regions and targeting the state’s star ...

Learn how to grow avocados, plan to plant a vineyard and shop for tomato plants at these upcoming gardening events.

Americans are eating more avocados than ever before. But in County’s avocado belt, sky-high water costs prevent farmers from ...

Short on space but love avocados? This compact variety grows happily in a pot — and a little pruning can keep it small enough ...

VENTURA, Calif. — March signals the start of avocado season in California, where last year’s fruit becomes ready to harvest and be shipped to markets across the state and country. At Brokaw Nursery in ...

If you're an avocado lover, you'll be happy to know that growing your own tree at home is possible. The subtropical plant thrives in warmer climates where it can grow up to 80 feet tall. In colder ...

The Hass avocado is one of the new varieties which will be introduced to Jamaica under a new Government-backed initiative. (Pic Credit: Getty) THREE NEW varieties of avocado will be introduced to ...