Banana trees are one of more than 80 species of flowering plants in the Musa genus. Bananas are huge herbaceous plants with ...

Ng Hong Chai’s gardening hobby isn’t just about cultivating plants. It’s a way to stay active. He finds joy in nurturing ...

First, that the yellow banana is not a fruit (because it has no seeds), and second, that it comes from a tree (the banana tree). There are close to 1,000 species of banana today.

There is a fertilizer specifically formulated for banana trees, one recommended NPK ratio (nitrogen-phosphorous-potassium) is 8-10-8. I did notice one in particular available locally that is 8-2-12.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- David Flynn lives on the hill just off the Greenbelt with a green thumb and beautiful green-leaved banana trees that are bearing fruit in Egbertville this year. Flynn says ...

Discover the many uses for banana peels in the garden and make your own banana peel compost, mulch, or liquid fertilizer.

Two more banana sightings followed that year: one in the southwestern city of Gwangju and another in the island province of Jeju. Advertisement The flower of the banana tree.

Fire buffers composed of irrigated banana trees could slow and calm wildfires and generate profit for residents of fire-prone regions, according to a study published in PNAS Nexus. Climate change ...