Tired of the usual houseplants like monstera and ficus? Put your energy into growing a tropical tree that looks great and ...

Knowing when an avocado fruit is ready to be picked and ripe can be tricky so in this video, I show you how to make picking an avocados in the garden easier! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3 ...

Avocados can be eaten at any time of day, with benefits when eaten at breakfast, lunch, dinner, or as a snack. They are best eaten when ripe rather than unripe or overripe.

Laurel wilt is a disease spread by the non-native red bay ambrosia beetle that affects trees in the laurel family. The disease, which originated from infested wood packing material, has killed native ...

Byron “Barney” Titcomb’s six-foot avocado tree thrives in his office, but without a mate of the opposite sex, it may never bear fruit.

While avocado trees can be sulky, Kem Ormond reckons they're worth the effort. Photo / 123rf Kem Ormond is a features writer for The Country. She’s also a keen gardener. This week, she’s giving you ...

If you’re passionate about how Long Beach manages the thousands of trees under its care — at parks, in neighborhoods, and along city streets — you can share your opinion in a new community survey. The ...

As the vibrant colours and heat-loving blooms of summer container gardens begin to fade, many gardeners find themselves at a crossroads. What's next for your potted plants? How do you transition your ...

The Mexican avocado industry is getting serious about ending deforestation brought about in part by the rapid growth of avocado orchards across the country and soon will begin blocking exports from ...

Just because autumn begins in a few short weeks, there’s no reason to stop gardening and improving your home and landscape. Autumn is the best time to plant new trees in the landscape and to improve ...

You can take Wegovy (semaglutide) in carry-on luggage when flying, but you’ll need to declare it at security for screening. Some countries limit the amount of medication you can bring within their ...