Bananas At Home

Banana plants have grown in popularity with gardners in the last decade. With their sturdy stalks and broad, lush leaves, they make an impressive addition to any landscape by adding tropical flair, color, and a stately backdrop for other plants.

But not many gardeners know how many varieties of bananas exist, or that even home gardeners outside of tropical climates can get fruiting varieties to bear stalks of delicous, edible fruit that's more delicious than anything you'll find on store sh...