As the disease known as ‘Tropical Race 4’ treaten extinction of well know Cavendish bananas, you can help protect banana species by simply planting this fruit right in your backyard… that is if you live in the warmer southern half of the United States. Originating in Southeast Asia Blue Java bananas can be found throughout…
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Supermarket Chain Is Now Wrapping Its Fruits and Veggies With Banana Leaves
A forward-thinking supermarket chain in Thailand is doing its part to save the environment by eliminating single-use plastics flooding into the ocean. Contrary to most supermarkets way of packing their fruits and vegetables using plastic containers, wraps or trays, this grocer has come up with an ingenious, innovative, eco-friendly idea. Banana leaves are available in…
Boil Bananas Before Bed, Drink It To Beat Insomnia and Sleep Deprivation!
Research shows that one in five Americans suffering from sleep duration, with almost third of those getting less than recommend 7 to 9 hours sleep. As a result of this, over 9 million Americans are prescribed sleeping pills every year. Sleep deprivation side-effects can impact our health in a very serious manner. Memory loss, dizziness,…
Banana Peels: Don’t Throw Them Away – 10 Ways You Can Use Them!
Bananas are potentially one of the most widely loved fruits on the plant, not only for its taste but its numerous health benefits too! Bananas are loaded with vitamins, antioxidants and minerals. Yet, many many people still don’t know that banana peel itself has been used for treating various conditions. How to use banana peel:…
Mix Bananas, Honey and Water To Fight Cough and Bronchitis
During winter months our body is prone to getting sick much easier. Especially, if your daily commute includes train or a bus, you stand at higher risk of contracting someone else’s colds or flu. People typically correlated a cough with old age, long-term consequences of smoking, or second-hand smoking. However, not always this is the…