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Growing Dwarf Plantain Trees in Pots

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Krista Behr

If you are trying to get experience growing tropical fruit indoors, banana trees are one of the easiest fruits to start with. Banana trees

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FAQs: Growing Potted Banana Trees Indoors

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Krista Behr

If you’ve ever considered growing a container-garden of tropical fruit trees on your windowsill, I would recommend starting with two trees: first, the potted

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White Blackberries, Pink Blueberries: 10+ Uniquely-Colored Fruits to Grow Yourself

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Krista Behr

One of my favorite things about gardening is finding a plant that absolutely nobody I know has ever grown… and bonus points if they’ve

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Why Does My Windowsill Banana Tree Have Split Leaves?

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Krista Behr

Growing banana trees in northern zones is one of those I’m-cooler-than-you gardeners’ bragging right things. They are gorgeous plants, easy to grow, and the

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Growing Windowsill Bananas: Four Amazing Banana Colors

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Krista Behr

In addition to being a fabulously interesting and rewarding plant to grow, the banana tree has built-in attractions for the windowsill gardener because it

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Growing Windowsill Banana Trees from Seed

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Krista Behr

  Once I planted my first windowsill banana tree, I was hooked. Sure, bananas are low on my favorite flavors list, as far as

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