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Old 03-21-2019, 08:49 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Harvesting pups while mother plant fruits?

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Originally Posted by LeoBuss View Post
I have a Sweetheart and a Brazilian that are in fruit, but both have thrown pups that need harvesting. I'd rather not kill the pups, which are good-sized already, but I don't want to do anything that would negatively impact the further development of the fruit. Advice?
Why do you think the pups need harvesting? Banana mats will propagate at a rate of 2, 3 or 4 per mama pstem. Lotsa fruit next year.
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