How Do You Grow An Avocado Pit?
There is nothing more satisfying than displaying something green that you’ve grown indoors by yourself, all the way up from a mere seed. Avocado growing is really very simple. It takes little of your time. And you grow a stunning, indoor tree that with every stage of growth is fascinating to watch, from the first roots and shoots to the first tiny leaves. The plant can be started–and will grow well–at any time of the year. It only needs to be kept warm, moist and protected against extreme cold. Pick a ripe avocado by pressing at the stemmed end of the fruit. If it gives, even a bit, the fruit is fairly ripe. If it’s soft, the fruit is fully ripe. The avocado from Florida is bigger than the avocado from California and is easier to grow. It may vary in weight from 10 ounces to a jumbo 40 ounces. The color may be light green or fairly dark with an almost smooth texture. The larger ones may be a dusky purple, with a pebbled and roughly mottled surface. Remove the outside skin of the frui