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Discover top 10 fruiting plants youll ever need for your health benefits

Discover top 10 fruiting plants youll ever need for your health benefits
๐Ÿ” Discover top 10 fruiting plants you'll ever need for your health benefits.

โ‰๏ธ I planted Mango and Avocado trees, and I still have room for more trees but want to use the space wisely. What other trees should I plant to get the most benefits out of the fruit?

โœ… Everyone loves planting Mango or Avocado trees for their well-known benefits. But did you know that adding a variety of other fruit trees to your garden can expand those benefits even more? If you plant just one of each of these 10 trees, you'll have a complete spectrum of nutrients and health-boosting ingredients you ever need. With a diverse range of healthy fruits, you'll boost your diet, improve your health, and elevate your lifestyle.

By planting these 10 diverse fruit trees, youโ€™ll not only enjoy a delicious and abundant harvest but also ensure your garden provides all the nutrients needed for a healthier, more vibrant life:
  1. Guava
  2. Coffee
  3. Noni
  4. Papaya
  5. Banana
  6. Dragon fruit
  7. Tamarind
  8. Surinam Cherry
  9. Nescafe
  10. Loquat


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Three must-have fruit for every tropical garden

Three must-have fruit for every tropical garden
๐Ÿ† Three must-have fruit for every tropical garden

๐ŸPineapple is a tropical favorite that's incredibly easy to grow, making it a perfect choice for beginners. With minimal care, Pineapples don't take mush space, you can grown them underneath other fruit trees. Plant good varieties, and when you get your crop, plant the tops and you will have your little Pineapple plantation in no time: you'll enjoy sweet, juicy fruit from those little babies in about 18-24 months. Freshly harvested pineapples are delightful in smoothies, salads, or grilled, adding a tropical flair to your garden.

๐Ÿฅญ Mango trees are not only a staple in tropical gardens but are also easy to cultivate. They flourish in sunny spots and well-drained soil, requiring little maintenance once established. These vigorous trees can yield an abundance of juicy, flavorful fruit in just a few years. They are perfect for fresh eating or adding to salsas and chutneys. Condo varieties are dwarf trees and can be grown in containers.

๐Ÿฅ‘ Avocado trees are fun to grow and add both beauty and nutrition to tropical gardens. Grafted cultivars start yielding fruit within a few months with proper care. The rich, creamy avocados are a culinary favorite, perfect for salads, spreads, and smoothies. With their lush foliage and bountiful harvests, avocado trees are a fantastic choice for gardeners looking for ease and abundance.

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How to make Nescafe from Mucuna beans

Mucuna pruriens, Velvet Bean, Purple Jade Vine - beans

Mucuna pruriens, Velvet Bean, Purple Jade Vine - beans

Mucuna pruriens, Velvet Bean, Purple Jade Vine - beans, flowers

Mucuna pruriens, Velvet Bean, Purple Jade Vine - beans, flowers

Mucuna pruriens, Velvet Bean, Purple Jade Vine - seeds

Mucuna pruriens, Velvet Bean, Purple Jade Vine - seeds

โ˜•๏ธ How to make Nescafe from Mucuna beans.
  • ๐Ÿ˜ผ Looking for a caffeine-free coffee substitute with health-boosting benefits?

  • Mucuna pruriens, also known as Velvet Bean, or Purple Jade Vine, offers a rich and satisfying alternative to traditional coffee.
  • ๐Ÿ˜ผ With its natural L-Dopa content, it supports brain function, calms the mind, and nourishes the body. Paired with ingredients like chicory root, this blend not only tastes great but also promotes digestion and overall well-being.


๐Ÿ’ฌ Simple guide to making your own Mucuna "Nescafe" at home
  • ๐Ÿซ˜ Prepare the Beans: Collect Mucuna beans carefully, wearing gloves to avoid contact with the irritating hairs on the pods.
  • ๐Ÿซ˜ Roast the Beans: Roast the beans until they turn dark and aromatic, similar to how coffee beans are roasted.
  • ๐Ÿซ˜ Grind the Beans: Once roasted, grind the beans into a fine powder using a coffee grinder or blender.
  • ๐Ÿซ˜ Brew: Use the ground beans just like instant coffee. Add hot water, mix, and enjoy. You can add milk or sweetener if desired.


๐Ÿฅ‰ Benefits of Mucuna Nescafe:
  • ๐ŸŸก Natural source of L-Dopa, which supports brain and nervous system health.
  • ๐ŸŸก May calm the mind, nourish tissues, and support kidney function.
  • ๐ŸŸก Aids digestion and acts as a prebiotic.
  • ๐ŸŸก A caffeine-free alternative that provides sustained energy and balance.


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Is there such thing as a Rainbow Avocado?

Is there such thing as a Rainbow Avocado?
๐ŸŒˆ Is there such thing as a Rainbow Avocado?

๐Ÿ“ธ Avocado Brogdon before fully ripe.

  • ๐Ÿฅ‘ Get ready to elevate your avocado game with the Brogdon Avocado! This showstopper features stunning red-purple pear-shaped fruit that weighs in at 7 to 15 ounces, boasting a thin skin that reveals rich, yellow, buttery flesh inside.

  • ๐Ÿฅ‘ Ripening in late summer to fall, the Brogdon is not just delicious; itโ€™s also impressively cold-hardy, making it a fantastic choice for Central Florida gardeners. Your guacamole will thank you!


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Does it really taste like Lemon drops?

Garcinia edulis - Lemon Drop Mangosteen, Madrono

Garcinia edulis - Lemon Drop Mangosteen, Madrono

๐Ÿ‹ Does it really taste like Lemon drops?
  • ๐ŸŸก Looking for a fun, tropical addition to your small garden or patio? Garcinia edulis - Lemon Drop Mangosteen, Madrono - might just be the perfect fit!
  • ๐ŸŸก Lemon Drop Mangosteen is a small, very slow growing tree that brings both beauty and deliciousness to your rare fruit collection.
  • ๐ŸŸก The tree is a compact, evergreen gem with glossy green leaves that look great year-round.
  • ๐ŸŸก Its small, bright yellow-orange fruits are about the size of a golf ball, with translucent white pulp inside. The taste? A refreshing burst of sweet and sour - like a lemony tropical candy!
  • ๐ŸŸก These little fruits are not only great for snacking fresh but also make awesome juices, jams, or desserts.
  • ๐ŸŸก The tree is pretty low-maintenance - just give it some sun and water, and it's happy. Great for containers.


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Healing drops of blood: why Pomegranate is a superfood

Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum)

Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum)

Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum), fruit

Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum), fruit

Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum), fruit

Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum), fruit

๐Ÿฉธ Healing drops of blood: why Pomegranate is a superfood

โฃ๏ธThe Pomegranate tree (Punica granatum) is a beautiful, fruit-bearing plant with deep historical and cultural significance. Known for its ornamental value and medicinal properties, this tree produces vibrant flowers and nutrient-packed fruit that are enjoyed worldwide. Tolerant of drought and various soil types, Pomegranate tree thrives in hot climates.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Pomegranate medicinal use and health benefits
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒAncient Medicine: Pomegranates have been consumed by man since before recorded history. A Hindi saying, "Ek anaar sau bemaar," means one pomegranate can serve a hundred sick people.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒAyurvedic: In Ayurveda, pomegranates are recommended for improving metabolism and aiding weight loss.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒAntioxidants: Pomegranate juice contains high levels of antioxidants that protect the body from heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's, and premature aging. It also boosts blood quality and increases hemoglobin levels.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒHeart: Pomegranate juice and seed oil are beneficial for heart health, improving blood circulation, and preventing heart attacks. Its flavonoids and antioxidants help slow arterial aging.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒBlood Pressure: High potassium content makes pomegranates helpful for people with hypertension, lowering both systolic and diastolic pressure.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒReduces Gout: Pomegranates help in managing gout and reducing uric acid due to their alkalizing effects.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒOmega Oils: These oils in pomegranates neutralize acids linked to arteriosclerosis, cancer, and obesity.
  • ๐Ÿ“ŒAntiseptic: The juice can be applied to cuts, acting as an antiseptic. In Mexico, a decoction of pomegranate flowers is gargled to relieve throat inflammation.


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Why so many gardeners this year planted Native American Persimmon

American Persimmon tree (Diospyros virginiana), fruit on the branch

American Persimmon tree (Diospyros virginiana), fruit on the branch

American Persimmon tree (Diospyros virginiana), fruit

American Persimmon tree (Diospyros virginiana), fruit

๐Ÿ™ƒ Why so many gardeners this year planted Native American Persimmon

๐Ÿฏ The American Persimmon tree (Diospyros virginiana) is a hardy, low-maintenance tree known for its delicious, sweet fruit that ripens in the fall. This small to medium-sized tree is perfect for gardens, attracting wildlife while providing a nutritious harvest.
  • ๐ŸŠNative to North America, known for its sweet, flavorful fruit.
  • ๐ŸŠSmall to medium-sized tree, easy to grow in various soil types.
  • ๐ŸŠFruits are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, ripening in fall.
  • ๐ŸŠGreat for wildlife, as birds and animals love the fruit.
  • ๐ŸŠCold-hardy and drought-tolerant, making it a resilient choice for gardens.


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What is Barbados Gooseberry?

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry, flowers

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry, flowers

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry, fruit

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry, fruit

๐Ÿง… What is Barbados Gooseberry?

Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry, is a very interesting, unusual addition for any self-sustaining landscape due to its fast-growing nature and unique combination of cactus and leafy vine, with beautiful flowers and showy edible fruit.

Low-maintenance plant, it is perfect for covering walls or fences, adds greenery and a productive food source, making it both practical and visually appealing.
  • โบA unique cactus with real leaves, unlike most cacti. Needs very little water.
  • โบFast-growing vine that can cover fences or walls quickly.
  • โบWhen in bloom, the vine is covered with beautiful white flowers, followed by bright orange, edible, tangy fruits.
  • โบGreat for adding greenery and a food source to your garden.


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How to Make Fresh Noni Juice

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๐Ÿพ How to Make Fresh Noni Juice. Step-by-Step Guide.

  • ๐Ÿงซ Prepare the Noni: Wash the noni fruits thoroughly.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Cut the Noni: Slice the fruits into small pieces for easier blending.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Blend: Place the pieces in a blender or food processor. Blend until a smooth pulp forms.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Strain (Optional): For smoother juice, strain the pulp through a cheesecloth or fine mesh to separate solids.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Add flavor: you can add some Blueberry or Apple juice for improved flavor.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Store: Pour the juice into clean, airtight glass jars or containers. Refrigerate for freshness.


๐Ÿ’Š Benefits of Fresh Noni Juice:

  • ๐Ÿง‹Supports joint health.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Boosts physical endurance.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Enhances immune activity and metabolism.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Helps with weight management.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Maintains bone health, especially in women.
  • ๐Ÿง‹May support normal blood pressure.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Promotes gum health and reduces protein glycation.


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How to Make Fresh Noni Juice

Moringa citrifolia - Noni

Moringa citrifolia - Noni

Moringa citrifolia - Noni fruit

Moringa citrifolia - Noni fruit

Moringa citrifolia - Noni fruit

Moringa citrifolia - Noni fruit

Noni Juice

Noni Juice

๐Ÿพ How to Make Fresh Noni Juice. Step-by-Step Guide.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Prepare the Noni: Wash the noni fruits thoroughly.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Cut the Noni: Slice the fruits into small pieces for easier blending.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Blend: Place the pieces in a blender or food processor. Blend until a smooth pulp forms.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Strain (Optional): For smoother juice, strain the pulp through a cheesecloth or fine mesh to separate solids.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Add flavor: you can add some Blueberry or Apple juice for improved flavor.
  • ๐Ÿงซ Store: Pour the juice into clean, airtight glass jars or containers. Refrigerate for freshness.


๐Ÿ’Š Benefits of Fresh Noni Juice:
  • ๐Ÿง‹Supports joint health.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Boosts physical endurance.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Enhances immune activity and metabolism.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Helps with weight management.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Maintains bone health, especially in women.
  • ๐Ÿง‹May support normal blood pressure.
  • ๐Ÿง‹Promotes gum health and reduces protein glycation.


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