Johnson recommends adding banana peels to compost piles or steeping them in water to make a liquid fertilizer “tea.” But, as you’ll soon see, there are other uses for banana peels in the garden.

Composting banana peels is an excellent way to enrich your garden soil with essential nutrients, such as potassium, ...

Did you know that the humble banana skin is an invaluable resource for the organic gardener? The skins we simply peel off and discard contain such valuable nutrients. This time of year, when our ...

Chris highlights banana peels as another excellent natural fertiliser ... Aside from promoting plant growth, tea bags can deter unwanted garden visitors. “The strong scent of tea is unappealing to ...