IF you’re someone who dreams of lush greenery in your home but struggles to keep anything alive, all hope is not lost.  In ...

BRITS are bracing themselves for more heavy rain and strong winds as the remnants of Hurricane Kirk head towards the UK. The ...

“Sometimes it’s a road trip, and I have my head out the window looking at every banana plant we pass by,” he said. An unusual ...

GARDENING fans are being warned not to rake up the leaves in their garden this season – and there are two major benefits, ...

October is a time of garden transition. Summer ends and fall begins. Toward the middle of the month, when the air cools and ...

There’s nothing quite like the anticipation of harvesting ripe, juicy tomatoes from your garden. I know how frustrating it can be when your tomatoes stubbornly remain green, especially after all the ...

Scientists have successfully engineered Yelloway One, a banana plant resistant to two of the most destructive diseases.

The Savannah Bananas, who play an outlandishly tweaked style of baseball, are coming to Death Valley next year, hoping to set ...

yellow showing that leaves are "just changing", and scaling all the way to dark red for "past peak" foliage. Foliage progress is reported statewide by volunteers that typically include a location ...

Have you ever wondered if something as simple as a leaf could boost your health? Banana leaves, often used for wrapping food and enhancing flavour in various cuisines, offer much more than just ...

Researchers have developed a banana plant ... techniques. The plant is resistant to TR4, a fungus capable of devastating entire plantations, and black sigatoka, a leaf disease that drastically ...

For centuries, its leaves have been used ... belongs to the Moraceae plant family and includes several species, such as the black mulberry (M. nigra), red mulberry (M. rubra), and white mulberry ...