Ananas comosus comes from the pineapple family (Bromeliad) and originated from Brazil in South America and spread throughout the Caribbean, Asia and Hawaii. Ananas is the only Bromeliad that is of any ...

Since the days of the American Colonies, pineapples have symbolized health, a warm welcome and hospitality. Legend has it that when a New England captain returned to the Colonies with exotic fruits, ...

This sweet, tropical fruit is easy to grow indoors. You can grow pineapples indoors by starting with a ripe fruit top and giving it warm, sunny conditions to root. Use a well-draining pot and slightly ...

A TRADER selling plants in Kuantan, Pahang did not expect that ornamental pineapple plants or bromeliads would become her main source of income generating up to RM100,000 a month. Norhasnida Arifin ...

Give a pineapple from the grocery store a second life as a houseplant. Next time you're shopping for a houseplant, stop by the produce section at the grocery store and pick up a pineapple. After ...

An Australian mum has shared the simple way she has been growing her own pineapples by using the off-cuts from a store-bought fruit. Posting to the popular Facebook group, Mums Who Garden, the ...

Growing tropical fruits, such as mangoes, papayas, star fruit (carambola), bananas and avocados, is challenging here -- the possibility of freezes in the 20s or even the teens hangs over us every ...