Sweeten your dining table with surprising flavors of banana cultivars while adding tropical flavor to your garden

Houzz Call: Show us a photo of your great home kitchen and tell us how you’ve made it work for you

Tropical plants have taken one coastal community by storm. Come on a walk with us to get ideas for your own porch, patio or garden

Highlight a show-worthy stunner or elevate a pedestrian plant by giving it a solo starring role in the garden

Boost memory, enhance sleep, lower anxiety ... these scents do way more than just smell good

Whether apple-pie cheerful or champagne sophisticated, these eat-in kitchens offer ideas to salivate over

Perk up your kitchen with a burst of Pineapple Delight or a dollop of Top Banana on the walls, cabinets or countertops

Early Americans were bananas about pineapples — and we’re still reaping the benefits of the sweet fruit’s symbolism today

Palm fronds, banana leaves and other tropical botanical patterns can add a lush, exotic atmosphere to any room

Great or godforsaken? Ragtag or refined? We want to hear about your younger self’s cooking space