Though it isn't an actual contender for the #ThickTrunkTuesday label, this is the trunk of our largest greenhouse multi-graft avocado tree. Check out the change in bark texture at the original graft union (red arrow).
Attempting to breed cold-hardy avocados that can grow around the Salish Sea, by distributing avocado trees throughout the Cascadian lowlands. Posts are by the lead organizer, based in Seattle on occupied Duwamish land. Header image description: two take-out trays filled with avocado seeds in soil, resting on a gravel floor Profile photo description: close-up photo of an avocado flower cluster in bloom