As well as mulching to overwinter banana trees, consider removing its leaves. Or, as Evan Torchio, CEO of Tree Menders, advises, you could cut the plant right back to the ground. ‘Since the cold ...

But with a bit of time and know-how, banana peels can be transformed into compost, mulch, or a basic fertilizer to help gardens and houseplants grow better. “Banana peels have high levels of ...