A garden expert has shared the perfect natural fertiliser to help orchids thrive and make them bloom like crazy ...

It turns out there is a very simple way to get bigger and longer lasting flowers on orchids, and all you need is a food ...

Kern, who is chair of the West Los Angeles chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers, finally gave up growing Gros Michel, but ...

Then there is a super-hardy banana hybrid (Musa basjoo) that can grow almost anywhere in the United States. Where its rhizomes are heavily mulched, it can survive temperatures as low as -10 degrees.

If traditional garden beds aren't available to you, that doesn't mean you can't grow your own fruits and veggies. Here are some you can grow right on your patio.

My red Abyssinian banana (Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii') grew as a successful bonsai to about 1 metre tall, not bad for a tropical plant growing on the South Island's West Coast. I had it for many ...

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.

The organization works with banana growers in Guatemala, who are witnessing how climate change is destroying their once hardy banana plants. One grower, Aurelia, told Christian Aid: “The banana crops ...

The organization works with banana growers in Guatemala, who are witnessing how climate change is destroying their once hardy banana plants. One grower, Aurelia, told Christian Aid: “The banana crops ...