It's a little known fact that we humans are said to share 50% of our genes with a banana – so why not keep it in the family and learn how to grow a banana plant in your own garden? That's right ...

[Photo: Bananatex] The company was motivated ... which is grown with both large amounts of water and pesticides–the banana plants, which are native to the Philippines, can grow without extra ...

A hobby gardener from east London was astonished to find his 10-year-old banana plant had produced fruit for the first time. In Ripon Ray's Hackney garden, a variety of herbs, apples, grapes and ...

Banana plants that produce the world’s most widely eaten variety of the fruit have been made temporarily resistant to a devastating fungal disease that is spreading around the world and ...