Growing avocado trees from seed

YouTuber, Educator, Avocado Enthusiast
Hi, I’m Scott and I’m an avocado enthusiast from Melbourne, Australia. I am attempting to grow an avocado tree from seed to the point of bearing fruit whilst documenting the process. I do this on my YouTube channel, which I’ve been posting to regularly since 2018.
My most popular videos
Got questions about growing avocado trees? I’ve probably made a video about it. Check out my most popular YouTube videos below

How To Prune An Avocado Tree
A few people have asked me about how I prune my young avocado trees, so here’s a video in which I demonstrate how I do it. Enjoy!

How To Stop Avocado Trees Being So Tall And Skinny
Do you have a young avocado tree that is tall, skinny, lanky, or flimsy? In this video, I discuss why it has grown that way, and what you can do to get it to thicken up, grow branches and more leaves.

How To Grow Avocado Seeds Using The Paper Towel And Plastic Bag Method – EASY AVOCADO GROWING
Today, I share one of the easiest ways to start avocado seeds growing. This is one of my favourite methods of avocado seed germination – the paper towel and plastic bag method. In which you germinate avocado seeds with a high success rate using plastic bags and paper towels. This easy method of seed germination is a great way to start growing avocado seeds before placing them in water for the water and toothpick method, or just putting them straight in the soil.

How To Properly Water An Avocado Tree – Bottom Watering and Top Watering to avoid root rot.
Many people have asked me how to keep avocado trees healthy. Many have come to me with their avocado problems. Many of their problems are due to improper watering. Uneven watering, overwatering, underwatering, can lead to big health issues in avocado trees. Today I show you how to water avocado trees so that you avoid root rot and other problems. I also discuss how to fertilise avocado trees, including how I use old aquarium water to help my avocado trees and other indoor plants thrive.