I've been a permaculture practitioner for decades and since 2014 have focused more on polyculture. Installed some hugelkultur beds also, one of which is currently providing me with very rich, loamy, wormy soil.
The mother plant was located in the backyard with lots of sun exposure, so, thinking about jungle bananas, I planted a climbing bean at the base to shade the bananas. Here's a short 'tour' of that plant space in 2018.