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Woman goes bananas on Anglesey

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Sorry, that should have read woman 'grows' bananas on Anglesey but I wanted to grab your attention. ;)



But yes it's true...



Kathryn Selfe and her husband have been successfully growing a wide range of exotic fruits including mangos, limes and of course, bananas. Their secret? Polytunnels...



Huw Jenkins, our community reporter has the full story.



Some quick banana facts:



  • Banana comes from the Arabic word for finger - 'banaana' or 'banaan'.

  • In the West, only the Germans eat more bananas than us.
  • Some banana trees keep on producing fruit for 100's of years.



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