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sunfish
12-27-2011, 12:21 PM
The Butia is going to flower :woohoonaner:

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47436&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47436&ppuser=2868)

Dalmatiansoap
12-27-2011, 12:26 PM
The Butia is going to flower :woohoonaner:

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47436&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47436&ppuser=2868)

Mule Palms on a sight!

sunfish
12-27-2011, 12:36 PM
Mule Palms on a sight!

The Queens will be in flower at the same time should I x pollinate ?

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47438&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47438&ppuser=2868)

Dalmatiansoap
12-27-2011, 12:38 PM
I sure would.

sunfish
12-27-2011, 12:43 PM
I'll try the x.

Bismarckia is putting on lots of growth

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47437&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47437&ppuser=2868)

sunfish
01-05-2012, 05:16 PM
This Guava was flowering when I planted it and is still putting out flowers 5 months later.The fruit are twice the size of the ones when it was potted.

None stop flowers for 7 months now

Dalmatiansoap
01-06-2012, 04:24 AM
None stop flowers for 7 months now

:pics:
:birthdaynana:

sunfish
01-08-2012, 02:05 PM
:pics:
:birthdaynana:

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47555&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47555&ppuser=2868)

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47554&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47554&ppuser=2868)

orinoko
01-08-2012, 03:58 PM
Beautiful Sunfish, I love the Butia

The Butia is going to flower, I wanna see that please when it does.

:nanadrink::woohoonaner::lurk:

sunfish
01-10-2012, 07:14 PM
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47555&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47555&ppuser=2868)

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47554&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47554&ppuser=2868)

When the guava are ripe they fall from the tree and roll across the yard under the fence across the sidewalk and stop. I just pick them up early morning.Pretty good no ?

momoese
01-10-2012, 07:28 PM
Sounds easy enough unless they get bruised in the process. Then you'd have to make a soft landing area for them. :ha:

sunfish
01-10-2012, 08:32 PM
Sounds easy enough unless they get bruised in the process. Then you'd have to make a soft landing area for them. :ha:

Some do get bruised.Maybe I should put up a net:waving:

momoese
01-10-2012, 09:20 PM
Some do get bruised.Maybe I should put up a net:waving:

Kind of like they did at the Foxcom buildings in China to keep the workers from committing suicide.

sunfish
04-09-2012, 02:17 PM
More passion vines

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=48415&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=48415&ppuser=2868)

Dalmatiansoap
04-09-2012, 02:25 PM
Nice! Give us a whole yard picture.

sunfish
04-09-2012, 02:48 PM
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Bismarckia

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Herbs from Richard

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Dalmatiansoap
04-09-2012, 02:52 PM
:woohoonaner:
looking great
:nanadrink:

momoese
04-09-2012, 09:55 PM
Looks great! I'm getting ready to put DG in half of my front yard. I'm going to use the DG with the added stabilizer. You think 1.5 - 2" is enough?

sunfish
04-09-2012, 10:14 PM
Looks great! I'm getting ready to put DG in half of my front yard. I'm going to use the DG with the added stabilizer. You think 1.5 - 2" is enough?

2" IS PLENTY

sunfish
04-10-2012, 08:26 AM
Looks great! I'm getting ready to put DG in half of my front yard. I'm going to use the DG with the added stabilizer. You think 1.5 - 2" is enough?

Are you going to lay down some landscape fabric,weed barrier ?

momoese
04-10-2012, 09:22 AM
Are you going to lay down some landscape fabric,weed barrier ?

Yes, after digging the crab grass roots out.

Nicolas Naranja
04-10-2012, 11:48 AM
It must be nice to have guavas without the maggots.

sunfish
04-10-2012, 12:24 PM
It must be nice to have guavas without the maggots.

Yes but I get white fly and mealy bug

Dalmatiansoap
04-14-2012, 07:52 AM
The Butia is going to flower :woohoonaner:

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=47436&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47436&ppuser=2868)

any update?

sunfish
04-14-2012, 07:57 AM
any update?

Didn't find any Queen pollen but there are two more spike that will give me another chance.


http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=48381&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=48381&ppuser=2868)

Dalmatiansoap
04-14-2012, 08:06 AM
whats with other one? u can use any cocoide pollen, many nice crosses
Butia Hybrid Pictures (http://www.palmpedia.net/forum/showthread.php?49-Butia-Hybrid-Pictures)
:nanadrink:

sunfish
04-14-2012, 08:17 AM
whats with other one? u can use any cocoide pollen, many nice crosses
Butia Hybrid Pictures (http://www.palmpedia.net/forum/showthread.php?49-Butia-Hybrid-Pictures)
:nanadrink:

The other one is bigger but no seed spikes.I guess I better go pollen hunting.

sunfish
04-14-2012, 08:27 AM
So I can use Queen,Jubaea any others ?

sunfish
04-14-2012, 09:44 AM
pollen donor

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/?action=view&amp;current=009-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/009-1.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>

Dalmatiansoap
04-14-2012, 08:44 PM
So I can use Queen,Jubaea any others ?

Yup, U can use almost any of Cocoseae palm tribe:
Acrocomia
Aiphanes
Allagoptera
Astrocaryum
Attalea
Bactris
Barcella
Beccariophoenix
Butia
Cocos
Desmoncus
Elaeis
Jubaea
Jubaeopsis
Lytocaryum
Parajubaea
Syagrus
Voanioala

sunfish
05-05-2012, 12:52 PM
Ante.The other Butia has two now

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Today/?action=view&amp;current=004-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Today/004-1.jpg" border="0" alt="004-1"></a>

sunfish
05-07-2012, 09:44 AM
Chain trellis for p.vitifolia

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Passiflora/?action=view&amp;current=004.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Passiflora/004.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Passiflora/?action=view&amp;current=003-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Passiflora/003-1.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>

Dalmatiansoap
05-07-2012, 10:45 AM
Nice setup! Love the idea.
:nanadrink:

momoese
05-07-2012, 11:23 AM
Definitely strong enough to hold a vine.

sunfish
05-07-2012, 11:45 AM
Definitely strong enough to hold a vine.

90lb chain

sunfish
05-20-2012, 09:20 AM
Lion's Tail

Leonotis leonurus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonotis_leonurus)



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sunfish
09-08-2012, 08:21 PM
<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/?action=view&amp;current=003-27.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/003-27.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>

Dalmatiansoap
09-09-2012, 03:57 AM
Wow! Small, round orange balls! Marble like decoration, organic fert new generation, something?

sunfish
09-09-2012, 06:36 AM
Wow! Small, round orange balls! Marble like decoration, organic fert new generation, something?

Time release organic fert.

sunfish
10-16-2012, 03:24 PM
Stump removal.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=40439&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=40439&ppuser=2868)

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Dalmatiansoap
10-16-2012, 04:25 PM
Nice sight!

sunfish
10-16-2012, 04:48 PM
<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/?action=view&amp;current=011-11.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/011-11.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>

I predict yours fruits next year:lurk:

sunfish
10-16-2012, 04:54 PM
[QUOTE=sunfish;160902]http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=42181&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=42181&ppuser=2868)

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/?action=view&amp;current=012-9.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/012-9.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>:08:

sunfish
10-16-2012, 04:59 PM
Porch demo
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=33117&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=33117&ppuser=2868)

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/?action=view&amp;current=014-4.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/014-4.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>

Want Them All
10-24-2012, 03:40 PM
Very nice Tony! How about some shots of your backyard?

sunfish
10-24-2012, 03:51 PM
Very nice Tony! How about some shots of your backyard?

The back yards a mess. I'll post some pix if I ever get it cleaned up.

Dalmatiansoap
10-24-2012, 04:29 PM
U have to! All World is watching.
:woohoonaner:

LilRaverBoi
10-25-2012, 09:50 AM
So your property is like a mullet....business in the front and party in the back? LOL Lotta work you've done here and it really shows. Keep it up!

sunfish
10-25-2012, 10:14 AM
So your property is like a mullet....business in the front and party in the back? LOL Lotta work you've done here and it really shows. Keep it up!

Exactly.Now I need to trim the back and I'll be all business

sunfish
12-10-2012, 12:40 PM
After procrastinating for 2yrs. I decided I better just pay someone to finish painting my windows. :(

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Dalmatiansoap
03-29-2013, 01:30 PM
Home service contractors - Bananas.org (http://www.bananas.org/showthread.php?p=216675&posted=1#post216675)
:lurk:

sunfish
05-21-2013, 02:50 PM
Installing weed barrier and tree rings

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=44111&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=44111&ppuser=2868)

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=44110&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=44110&ppuser=2868)

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/user/musanamwah/media/005-7.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/005-7.jpg" border="0" alt=" photo 005-7.jpg"/></a>

Dalmatiansoap
05-21-2013, 02:55 PM
[QUOTE=sunfish;160902]http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=42181&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=42181&ppuser=2868)

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/?action=view&amp;current=012-9.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/012-9.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>:08:

<a href="http://s950.photobucket.com/user/musanamwah/media/005-7.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/005-7.jpg" border="0" alt=" photo 005-7.jpg"/></a>

must be x2 minimum?

Dalmatiansoap
11-24-2013, 03:37 PM
:lurk::lurk::lurk:
:2738:

sunfish
02-01-2014, 01:51 PM
Installing weed barrier and tree rings


http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=44110&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=44110&ppuser=2868)

Pretty good growth for 2 1/2 yrs.


http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/013-20.jpg (http://s950.photobucket.com/user/musanamwah/media/013-20.jpg.html)

sunfish
02-02-2014, 01:49 PM
[QUOTE=sunfish;160911]http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=42187&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=42187&ppuser=2868)

Pretty good growth for 2 1/2 yrs. if I do say so myself :woohoonaner::08::goteam::0517:


http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/003-44.jpg (http://s950.photobucket.com/user/musanamwah/media/003-44.jpg.html)