Thread: Growing Praying Hands Bananas in Central California – Zone 9 – Walipini project
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Old 08-11-2009, 08:43 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Default Re: Growing Praying Hands Bananas in Central California – Zone 9 – Walipini project
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Originally Posted by Velutina View Post
Wow this is really cool! I dug a pit that was about 4-5' deep for my greenhouse (seen in my avatar). I filled in about 2-3' of rich topsoil/compost so the floor was about 2' below ground level. It was in zone 7 and the plants did very well growing in the ground all winter.
Hi V, thanks for your response. Your greenhouse is indeed similar to what I am trying to build. Glad to hear that you are experiencing this "thermal constant" in the winter. Is this the only measure needed in your area to control for cold weather?
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