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Old 10-19-2006, 02:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Hello people,

Hi,

I'm robbin and live in the Southwest of the Netherlands. I'm 19 years old, and i'm almost three years buzzy with exotic plants, so also the banana's.

I like banana's very much, i have Musa basjoo in the ground the hole year. Some other species i dig up before the winter start and plant them again when the spring is coming.

I have the following species:

Musa basjoo
Musa sikkimensis
Musa rajapuri
Musa cavendish
Musa ??? (i forgot the name of this species)
Musella lasiocarpa
Ensete ventricosum
Ensete ventricosum "Maurelli"

Zac, gives me the link of this forum, and it's is a really good forum. I have see already friends from the netherlands likes Griphuz

If you want see the garden, visit this link : http://good-times.webshots.com/album/552893611oKQreh

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Old 10-21-2006, 04:30 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Second try

Hi there,

This my second try, my first post to introduce myself is not visible i think ?

I'm Robbin den Herder, and now 19 years old. I live in the Southwest of the Netherlands. I think one of the mildest parts of the country. I start with exotics plants 3 years ago, with palm tree's, banana's and other exotics.

I have the following species in my collection :

* Musa Basjoo
* Musa sikkimensis
* Musa rajapuri
* Musa thomsonni
* Musa cavendisch
* Musa balbisiana
* Musella lasiocarpa
* Ensete ventricosum
* Ensete ventricosum "Maurelli"

If you want to see some pictures from the garden 2006, visit the following link : http://good-times.webshots.com/album/552893611oKQreh

I have already see some Friends, Bobby, Zac and also 2 dutch people Griphuz and Wim

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Old 10-21-2006, 08:53 AM   #3 (permalink)
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WOW! What a collection! Im only 14 years old. I am glad to see so many more people getting into the addiction!!! It is a healthy habit

HAHA!
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Old 10-21-2006, 04:17 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Welcome to this list !

You already have got a nice collection.
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Old 10-21-2006, 05:21 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Very nice garden. welcome aboard.
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Old 10-21-2006, 05:29 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Welcome aboard!
There certainly was a delay getting your other post approved.

Anyhow, glad you took the time to join and hop aboard the forums. It's great to have you here.
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Old 10-22-2006, 02:18 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Welcome welcome welcome.
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Old 10-22-2006, 04:51 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Thanks people for the comments. And this collection, only what i want is make him bigger

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Old 10-22-2006, 04:53 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Hi,

Thanks ... No i have 2 welcome treaths
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Old 10-22-2006, 01:41 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Not anymore
Just merged them!

cheers
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Old 10-22-2006, 01:44 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Glad you did make it over here Robbin. You do have some IPS palmtalk friends over here, as well as a few new UK Oasians too.

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Old 10-22-2006, 02:04 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Hi Zac,

Yeah, i have see Steve in France By the way thanks for the link
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Just merged them!

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You are quite welcome.

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Zac,

Do i have you on Msn messenger ?

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