FUKUI, Japan – A farmer in snowy Fukui City ships tropical bananas year-round. Naoki Ejima, 63, was a pharmacist at a drugstore in the city but quit before reaching his retirement age to grow bananas.

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But calling a banana peel "waste" is subjective. In parts of India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia, and Brazil, banana peels have long been cooked into curries, stir-fries, and savory fillings. In ...

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The goal of keeping things as natural as possible also means that home gardeners are concerned about the fertilizer they use.

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A doctor’s viral claim has sparked debate about whether this popular fruit may have hidden health concerns.

As long as the season’s remaining freezes aren’t deep and long, plenty of crops can be sown. Many handle a light frost with ease and recover once the weather warms. Others require a kiss of frost for ...

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Don't throw away your food scraps!