Yes - avocados can be grown in the UK. It might not be the perfect climate, and you wouldn't be able to grow them on a commercial scale (not to my knowledge anyway!) - but if you wanted to grow a few lone avocado trees, in a sheltered and warm spot, then you should be […]
There are numerous documented problems with commercial avocado plantations, especially in southern Spain. These plantations began to proliferate during the 1960s and 70s to meet the growing demand for avocados as a healthy and tasty food. They were primarily located on the southern coast of Spain, where the climate was then more favorable for avocado […]
I have been trying to find decomposed granite here in Spain (which apparently Google translates as "granito descompuesto") but am yet to have any luck. I wanted to write this post to try and help anyone else in Spain who may also be looking for this, to be used as a growing medium for plants […]