Now that avocados are down to less than $1, I don't feel so bad that I didn't go ahead with trying to grow them (again) in my garden.  Avocados are the ultimate superfood and so delicious in so many ways.  I loved the romantic idea of being able to go out into the garden at any time and pick all the avocados I need.  But I'd seen commercial avocado orchards and knew that the trees can be absolutely enormous - certainly not ideal for a suburban backyard - and they can often take years to produce … [Read more...]