Yes, you can grow a pineapple from its crown. So before you throw away the spiky leaves at the top of your pineapple fruit, consider whether you want to grow your own tree. It's a relatively simple ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pineapples look tough and spiky on the outside, but inside, they're packed with sweet, juicy goodness. Most of the pineapples ...

A carrot top hits the trash. A scallion root dries out on the counter. A pineapple crown gets sliced off and forgotten. That routine throws away more than scraps. It tosses out potential. With a ...

Start with the top of a fresh pineapple from the supermarket and add a touch of the tropics to your home or garden. Fact checked by Marcus Reeves Reviewed by Joseph Tychonievich Pineapples look tough ...

Down in South Florida (and Hawaii), gardeners have all the luck. Roughly 1.5 zillion amazing tropical species grow there, including pineapples. I used to cut the tops off and plant them here and there ...

Try growing a plant from a pineapple top. It won't give you any fruit, but it will make an interesting plant. And it's an entertaining project for a child, too. 1. Cut the top off about 1 inch below ...

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 ...

The pineapple originated in Brazil and Paraguay but will grow in all the tropical and warm, subtropical areas of the world.

While pineapple plants (Ananas comosus, in the Bromeliaceae family) are not native to Florida or even North America, with a bit of pampering, you can grow them in Tallahassee in either pots that can ...