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  2. Banana Peel Fertilizer: Does it Really Work? Here’s ... - AOL

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    Let’s review the basics: Plants need nitrogen (N), ... “Furthermore, the nutrient content may vary in banana peels, which means you would have inconsistent results, so you don’t really know ...

  3. Should You Use Banana Peels In The Garden? Experts Weigh In - AOL

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    Placing banana peels directly in the soil may seem like a good idea, after all, it's a way to reduce food waste and put minerals back into the soil. But you'll want to rethink your strategy.

  4. MythBusters (2009 season) - Wikipedia

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    A single banana peel on the ground is guaranteed to cause the person who steps on it to slip and fall. Busted In their first test, a blindfolded Jamie (wearing proper protection) stepped on a banana peel while walking, but he did not slip. In the second test, multiple banana peels were laid down in Jamie's path, but he did not slip.

  5. Plant nutrients in soil - Wikipedia

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    Nutrients in the soil are taken up by the plant through its roots, and in particular its root hairs.To be taken up by a plant, a nutrient element must be located near the root surface; however, the supply of nutrients in contact with the root is rapidly depleted within a distance of ca. 2 mm. [14] There are three basic mechanisms whereby nutrient ions dissolved in the soil solution are brought ...

  6. Peel (fruit) - Wikipedia

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    A partially peeled banana. Peel, also known as rind or skin, is the outer protective layer of a fruit or vegetable which can be peeled off. The rind is usually the botanical exocarp, but the term exocarp also includes the hard cases of nuts, which are not named peels since they are not peeled off by hand or peeler, but rather shells because of ...

  7. Banana Peel Fertilizer: Does it Really Work? Here’s ... - AOL

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    Everybody loves money-saving DIY ideas, especially if it repurposes something that’s ordinarily trash. So, the idea to use banana peels as fertilizer seems, well, rather appealing (you knew we ...

  8. To eat a banana peel or not to eat a banana peel: That ... - AOL

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    If eating the banana peel isn't your thing, there are plenty of other ways to recycle the banana's usable outer layer. The peels can be used to fertilize plants, tenderize meat, relieve rashes and ...

  9. Musa basjoo - Wikipedia

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    The species produces male and female flowers on the same inflorescence which may extend for over 1 m (3.3 ft). The banana fruit formed are yellow-green, around 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9 in) long and 2–3 cm (0.79–1.18 in) broad; they are inedible, with sparse white pulp and many black seeds. [4] [6]