Technologies that extend the lifespan of perishable foods could help us avoid huge amounts of waste, and scientists in Singapore have unearthed a promising new possibility in the form of chemically ...

Two years ago, we heard about a highly absorbant hydrogel made from upcycled pineapple leaves. Some of the scientists who developed that gel are now saying that the leaves could also be used to absorb ...

In South Africa, manufacturers of pineapple juice and other pineapple products discard thousands of tons of pineapple leaves every year, with most ending up in dumpsites. The leaves are seen as ...

When leather expert Carmen Hijosa visited the Philippines to consult with the leather industry there, she discovered two big problems: The leather was poor quality, and producing it was bad both for ...

Pineapple leaves, once discarded as agricultural waste, have found a new identity as they are being used as a key resource in sustainable craftsmanship. In the past, after pineapples were harvested, ...

Get fruity with one of Mezando’s magnificent Apple Watch bands. Made from pineapple leaves, they’re super-sustainable and available in a range of styles and color options. They offer all the charm and ...

Vegan leather products made, clockwise from top left, from cactus (from Desserto by Fossil), apple skins (by Sylven New York), cork (by MB Cork), pineapple leaves (from Piñatex by Nike) and mushrooms ...

Q: I’d love to share some of the two pineapples I just harvested today in Mercer County, N.D, - Jessie Krieger. A: When I hear of pineapple plants producing fruit, I visualize plantations in tropical ...

Pineapples look tough and spiky on the outside, but inside, they're packed with sweet, juicy goodness. Most of the pineapples you'll find in a grocery store come from tropical regions, so you can grow ...

Question: Our pineapple plant has produced a fruit. Will I get another pineapple from the plant? Answer: Expect your next crop of pineapple fruits in a year or two from side shoots that develop at the ...

Learn how to grow pineapple sage, salvia elegans, at home! This beautiful herb produces bright red blooms sure to bring joy to any garden.