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Q: My banana tree, which I got from a clump in an old garden in the area, has been producing fruit for three or four years, thanks to your Gulf Coast banana-growing instructions. I was told that it ...

CLARENCE SLOCKEE: While most seeds will germinate given enough light, heat and moisture, others need a little more encouragement. And I reckon some of the beat tricks actually come from nature itself, ...

Ever wondered whether you could grow a whole tree from the banana you just bought? Turns out you cannot, for the most part, and even if you could, bananas don't grow on a tree; they're botanically a ...