Pineapple guavas, otherwise known as feijoa or Acca sellowiana, are subtropical plants well-suited to backyards in warmer climes (hardiness zones 8-10). Their evergreen leaves offer year-round ...
After chopping up the edible flesh, don't toss the top but use it to grow a new pineapple plant. Like most houseplants, pineapples are tropical plants that only survive in a frost-free climate but ...
Last week a new friend and a reader of my column asked what she could do about the flu. During the COVID-19 epidemic, I remembered being told about an unusual herbal remedy. I experienced the ...
And a London company is helping support Filipino pineapple farmers by turning the plants’ unused leaves into a textile that can be crafted into shoes, bags, and laptop computer cases.
Put the pineapple in a medium non-stick pan with the caster sugar, bay leaves, cardamom, cinnamon and fennel seeds. Put over a high heat. Let the pineapple boil in its juices for 20 minutes (lots ...