Banana trees grow best in loamy, moist, acidic soil and direct sunlight. Peach trees (Prunus persica) also come in multiple dwarf cultivars that will thrive in your home or on your patio. Growing ...

Join Anni and Tanja as they discuss new varieties of mangoes with tropical fruit genetics expert, Dr. Noris Ledesma.

One man’s “never-ending quest” for the least-known varieties of the world’s most-eaten fruit. Namwa bananas in Hawaii. The ...

The spectacular tree that grows anywhere. Originally cultivated in Japan ... Just beware that each maple will reach a different height. One of the mid-range varieties is Seiryu which can grow up to 4 ...

Plants and trees can add color and shade to your property – but did you know that there are certain types that are believed to bring luck, fortune and prosperity? According to feng shui principles, ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The baobab tree is known as the “tree of life” and its fruit is feeding a growing global market for ...

Each unit weighs 4.5 pounds and lasts around three months. You can use it for new or existing banana trees, grown in containers or in the ground. Don't worry, the fertilizer doesn't burn if applied as ...

In many homes, during festivals and rituals, a banana tree is grown indicative of growth and an auspicious beginning. While the banana is a symbol of abundance, the coconut is often considered to ...

but one underrated item that you shouldn’t gloss over is the Sugar Butter Tree cookie. Unbeknownst to many, this cookie is also a creation by the Tokyo Banana company. If you missed your chance ...

KANNIYAKUMARI: As elephants damaged hundreds of banana and coconut trees near the foothills of Thelanthi in Kanniyakumari, affected farmers are demanding compensation from the forest department.