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marksbananas
08-20-2008, 12:50 PM
This is not a problem i have had yet or will have this year but i am enquirying about how and when is the best time to harvest the banana's from the banana plant, is there a point when they shgould be cut off or do they get left on thill they are ready to eat. I am trying to learn as much as possible and want tyo be pre armed with thisd information and not having had one go into flower yet i am not sure what to do when the fruit are ready. Thanks in advance

pitangadiego
08-20-2008, 01:27 PM
See http://webebananas.com/culture.html Section 4, and you will see how to experiment with determining maturity, so you can pick green and extend harvest.