The process involves starting banana trees out in an environment that's nearly minus-80 degrees Fahrenheit, then moving the trees with their still-ripening bananas to a more temperate climate of ...

Banana trees are one of more than 80 species of flowering plants in the Musa genus. Bananas are huge herbaceous plants with fleshy, upright stalks from which large, oblong, bright green leaves ...

A terminal cancer sufferer has managed to grow rare Japanese bananas in his Devon back garden. Paul Edis, 54, and his wife Srey-March, 32, planted a Musa basjoo tree - which originates from Japan ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a new banana with a peel thin enough to eat. According to Quartz, the researchers developed the Mongee Banana using the freeze thaw awakening method – and ...

The latest UK-wide chain to open on Cardiff’s The Hayes is The Banana Tree, a south-Asian-flavoured addition to the Mill Lane end of town, right next to dependable, Japanese-inspired Wagamamas ...

What is a good fertilizer for my banana tree? My tree is three years old, but has never produced fruit. Why is this and what can I do to help it produce bananas? There is a fertilizer specifically ...

Should I cut my banana trees back to the ground now? They look terrible. — John Lester This winter was not cold enough to kill the trunks of banana trees and only the foliage was damaged.

Bananas do not grow, nor do they come, from trees. They grow on plants that look like trees. The trunk of the banana tree is called a “pseudostem” which grows from an underground rhizome.

A brand new Pan-Asian restaurant in Gunwharf Quays has announced that it will be opening its doors this month and 1,000 free katsu curries will be up for grabs to celebrate.

Tokyo Banana’s Company Bringing Japanese ‘Butter Cereal Cookies’ To S’pore It is the first time that Sugar Butter Tree’s cookies, made with cereal grains, whole grains and rye, are sold ...

Banana Tree - a new “Pan-Asian” offering owned by the same company as Cafe Rouge - will have to vie for custom with nearby Japanese chain restaurant Wagamama.

I tried Cardiff's newest city centre restaurant The Banana Tree and have some thoughts Cardiff city centre is a focal point for chain restaurants - but they serve a purpose, right?