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

Looking for creative ways to use up overripe bananas? The fruit and its peel can be used in your garden to improve soil, ...

A roundup of natural solutions for pest control. ... If you’ve got problems in your vegetable or flower garden, plant a banana peel in the soil right by the stems of the affected plants.

No matter what your pest issue is, granted you’ll find a spray, essential oil concentrate, or even candle recipe for ways to keep your home pest-free. 6. Banana peel ...

If you want to make banana water even faster, let your banana peels steep for just a few days, and then add the water and peels to a sauce pan. Boil the mixture for 30 to 45 minutes, and then ...

Thousands of children die in Uganda every year from vitamin A deficiency. This groundbreaking—and vitamin-packed—genetically modified banana could change that.

Building A Better Banana It is the world’s No. 1 fruit, now diseases threaten many varieties, prompting a search for new hybrids of the “smile of nature” ...

Banana plantations in many places in the district have been affected by the pest ‘Erionota torus’, also known as Banana Red-Eyed Skipper, Banana Leaf Roller or Banana Skipper, leaving farmers ...

She revealed that banana peels can be used as a cost-effective DIY fertiliser for your grass, reports the Express. Leanne praised the breakfast leftover for providing vital nutrients to your soil.

The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) has invested P6 million for the construction and rehabilitation of two facilities in ...

When a farmer spends more than Rs 1 lakh on banana farming, around Rs 20,000 to 25,000 is spent on insecticides, herbicides and pesticides. Some of the popular pesticides cost around Rs 450 per litre.