Baby Avocados Are Here!
There's nothing quite like seeing the little baby avocados taking shape on the tree around this time of year. The flowers having been...
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Katja
Dec 16, 20182 min
Did you know that the Conquistadors used avocado stones for ink?
By watching the Native-Americans, the conquistadors discovered that avocado seeds produced a milky liquid that turned red when exposed to...
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Katja
May 10, 20182 min
The avocado trees are blooming
The spring is almost over here in the Guadalhorce Valley as the daily temperatures are now regularly between 20°C and 25°C. The trees on...
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Katja
May 10, 20181 min
What are angiosperms?
To look at these baby green apricots on our farm you'd be forgiven for not realising that they are the reason this tree is called an...
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Katja
Apr 22, 20182 min
La Bonita beehives
The honey on Hacienda La Bonita can be divided into three types with very distinct colours and flavour: 'multiflor' (from many types of...
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Katja
Apr 3, 20182 min
Why are oranges orange?
For those of you interested in this miracle change of colour, the answer is as follows: The fruit came before the colour. The word...
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