Unless you're a clumsy cartoon character, banana peels don't often garner much attention—they're the leftovers, an ...

If you think banana peels are useless, you're wrong. One Redditor's post shows how you can save them for syrup. Plus, there's no cooking required. The Redditor said, "I used equal parts banana peels ...

Banana peels can work wonders for a diverse range of greenery, from roses to strawberries, hydrangeas to potatoes. Incorporating banana peel into your compost heap or pile transforms it into a ...

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One of the most attractive qualities of hardwood floors is that they bring a welcoming charm to your home. If creating an undeniable cozy atmosphere is your goal, a warm honey finish is a perfect ...

Every time you peel a banana and dispose of the skin, you're throwing away a tasty, nutritious snack. A study published in 2022 found if banana peels are blanched, dried, and ground into a flour, they ...

Composting is a fantastic year-round thing to do for your garden, turning kitchen scraps like potato peels, carrot trimmings and banana peels into rich, nutritious compost that will boost your ...

This study aimed to synthesize ZnO-NPs using banana peel extract and evaluate its effects on pepper seeds. ZnO-NPs with 59.41 nm size were successfully synthesized from banana peel extracts. The XRD ...

"Our vision for National Banana Day was similar: enjoy the delicious fruit, transform it into amazing frozen treats, and compost the peels to complete nature's perfect cycle,” said Sung Ho Park ...

Often discarded as waste, banana peels can be a surprising addition to your morning smoothies. Packed with nutrients like potassium and fiber, they offer health benefits that are often overlooked.

If you're looking for an innovative way to minimize kitchen waste and whip up something delicious, try banana peel curry. Often thrown away, banana peels are nutrient-dense and can be used to make ...