Avocados come in all different shapes and sizes. Even though what we see at our local supermarkets is always pretty much the same, avocados are just as diverse as many other fruits. This week, people on the internet were stunned when a photograph of an enormous avocado has gone viral with Facebook users shocked by its odd […]
There are banana varieties that can withstand temperature drops and grow well in pots or containers, popular especially among the fans of exotic tropical plants. If you get the correct materials and plant and care for your tree properly, you can grow your very own banana tree. Within a year of planting, you can have […]
You don’t have to live in the tropics to grow fruit trees in your home. If you grow fruits indoors in containers, you can move the plants to a sheltered spot for the winter easily. You can grow indoor fruits (such as lemons, oranges, grapefruits, passion fruit, and figs) in a greenhouse, in a cool […]
Bananas truly bring a tropical feel to your home, because their foliage gets lush and full, they supply fresh fruit, and they really look like something straight out of Hawaii. In addition to bringing a fresh look to your house, they do well with minimum maintenance, are self-fruitful, so they don’t need a pollinator, and all […]
Some Native Americans found squash seeds in a pot approximately 800 years old and revived the plant for the first time in centuries. The seeds from the large, bright orange squash have been distributed to native communities and to others, including some college students in Canada who grew a big, orange squash. The revival of […]
What you will need to start To grow grapes in containers, pick an expansive and tough container that can bolster this vivacious vine. A 15-20 gallon pot that is no less than 16-18 inches deep and 18-24 inches wide is adequate. However, start with a smaller pot and after that repot the plant in a […]
A wealthy businessman paid a staggering 1.5milion baht ($48,000) for a single Kanyao durian at an auction at the King Of Durian 2019 festival in Nonthaburi, central Thailand, on June 1. The kanyao variety is the most expensive in the world and is specific to Nonthaburi. Kanyao durians are characterised by their round shape and […]
Sixteen-year-old Maria Isabel Layson – student of the Iloilo National High School – recently competed at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Phoenix, Arizona from May 12 to 17 as one of the 12 candidates sent to represent the Philippines. This is one of the biggest world pre-university science competition (1,800 […]
One of the things you can see at the supermarket may be individually, plastic wrapped fruits and vegetables. A Thailand supermarket came up with a marvelous method to diminish plastic packaging by wrapping its produce in banana leaves. The banana leaf packaging is an excellent idea of the Rimping supermarket in Chiangmai, Thailand. The utilization […]
1. Sweet Potatoes Begin with a firm, healthy, organic sweet potato – if it’s beginning to grow, all the better as that gives you a head start. Put your sweet potato into a jug of water, submerging the greater part of it in, however permitting a couple inches to be above water. Make certain to change […]
