• Rinse the seed, or pit, from an avocado, then hold it vertically with the pointy end facing up.

Have you ever reached for avocados in the grocery store and thought, "I wonder if I can grow my own tree and harvest the fruit myself?" The answer, believe it or not, is yes. The subtropical plant, ...

No matter the time of the year, it's pretty easy to source an avocado, but have you ever stopped to consider growing your own? Even if you're not particularly green-fingered, you can create a ...

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Learn how to grow an avocado tree indoors as a beautiful houseplant. An avocado pit is relatively easy to sprout into a new ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...

FILE - Harvested avocados are displayed at an orchard near Ziracuaretiro, Michoacan state in Mexico on Oct. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File) So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s ...