Key Points Banana peels are rich in potassium and make great compost, mulch, or fertilizer.Prep peels by drying, steeping, or ...

Dozens of trees on a ridge above I-90 were cut or stripped. King County is now suing a trio of property owners.

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First of all, a banana plant is actually an herb, not a tree. As for fruit, bananas seldom produce fruit this far north, although a cold hardy variety may produce if conditions are perfect.

“Every time a tree is cut, a part of me aches. Trees are life-givers, and it is our duty to protect them,” says Rituricha Jain. The old tree she grew up watching, near her house, was majestic.

Fungal diseases, including the dreaded Fusarium wilt, wiped out half of banana plantations tilled by smallholder farmers in the Philippines, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything ...