With their large, lush leaves, banana trees bring a tropical vibe to any backyard. But, if you want to enjoy their dramatic display year after year, you’ll need to protect them from cold winters.

The cultivar was chosen by the burgeoning banana industry because it produces large, tasty fruit that can be cut from the tree unripe, making it possible to transport a highly perishable ...

Pakistan - January 14, 2025 For the first time in Pakistan, the banana tree is being used for more than just fruit production thanks to an innovative method of extracting fiber from banana trunks ...

“What could be done is to install [more] desalination [plants] as soon as possible.” Banana trees require constant hydration. Although they require less water in winter, irrigation is still a ...