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06-06-2009, 06:27 PM | #1 (permalink) |
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New to this site , but am passionate about Musa and other tropicals and not that easy to overwinter living in London , but have had some success with Musa basjoo and Musa sikimensis. Looking to grow some more , Also have Ensette ventricsoum murelli, alas cannotv leave it outside , but manages to get through the winter in a cool room along with Musa dawaf cavandish |
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06-06-2009, 07:30 PM | #2 (permalink) |
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Welcome to the org, Hedychium. I'm sure you'll love it here; we're a fun group and obsessive about our bananas. Love to see pics of your plants...gingers too.
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London UK, or London, Ontario?
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06-06-2009, 09:02 PM | #4 (permalink) |
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Welcome Hedychium to bananas dot org.
It sounds like you do well with musa in a challenging environment. We hope to hear more. Good growing!!! |
06-07-2009, 08:26 AM | #5 (permalink) |
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Thank you , and yes it is somewhat of a challenge but well worth the time and effort
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It is London United Kingdom
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Yes my gingers are jsut starting to make growth now , but hte bananas are looking good at present , not sure they are going ot fruit for me htis year , but I live in hope |
06-07-2009, 11:50 AM | #8 (permalink) |
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Hi Hedychium, welcome to the board! Ah..hedychiums, one of my favs. We have a couple of endemic species here and my absolute blue eyed boy is my 10 year old clump of Hedychium longicornutum.
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Welcome to the org! I'm sure you'll enjoy it here and find plenty of helpful information. The people are very nice and helpful, so ask any questions you have in the forums!
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