When it comes to a hardy banana tree, one of the easiest ways to protect against frost is to reduce the size of the plant. "In late autumn, after the first frost has blackened the leaves, cut back the ...
Maurizio Cattelan's artwork "Comedian," a banana duct-taped to a wall, has sold for $6.2 million at auction. Here's a look back at how the banana has become a beloved motif in the arts.