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10-11-2008, 09:44 PM | #1 (permalink) |
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Yo eggbeater....."THAT ONE 08"
Ask and you shall receive.....just this once. Even with the current state of the nation I am still growing some bananas. Here is my wife's relative and her friend from the small fishing island called Bornholm in Denmark enjoying some sun and bananas in my tropical backyard this week. Ps: McCain hates bananas |
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10-11-2008, 10:18 PM | #2 (permalink) |
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Nice yard what types are the taller plants.
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10-11-2008, 10:23 PM | #3 (permalink) |
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The tall ones in the back to the left are Jamaican Red and on the right are Hawaiian Apple.
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10-11-2008, 10:49 PM | #4 (permalink) |
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10-11-2008, 11:27 PM | #5 (permalink) |
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Wow, great photos - love that backdrop.
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10-11-2008, 11:38 PM | #6 (permalink) |
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I have no clue what the temps are right now and I have no plans of searching the "internets" to find out, but it feels to me about 65-70 degrees right now. A nice relief from the heat we've had lately. A little gusty wind here and there too. I have some broken leaves and minor debris in the yard right now.
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10-11-2008, 11:53 PM | #7 (permalink) |
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It's already dipped to 50 tonight here. It's gotten cold earlier than usual here,probably be back to 70's as low by tuesday.
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10-12-2008, 07:45 AM | #8 (permalink) |
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Wow those are some very nice pics how long you been growing them?
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10-12-2008, 08:25 AM | #9 (permalink) |
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Mitchel, awesome pics!
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10-12-2008, 10:44 AM | #10 (permalink) |
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James, they have been growing for about 4 years now.
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10-12-2008, 11:30 AM | #11 (permalink) |
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they are looking great, didnt know they can look that healthy around LA.
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10-13-2008, 11:41 AM | #12 (permalink) |
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Nice pics, Mitchel!
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10-13-2008, 05:24 PM | #13 (permalink) |
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Mitchel, what a fantastic background, those plants are beautiful, and ladies too, but what a back yard, Thanks for the pics.
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10-14-2008, 01:44 AM | #14 (permalink) |
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Awesome pics Mitchel! I've seen those plants up close and they look amazing!
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10-14-2008, 09:38 AM | #15 (permalink) |
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one day all of my nanas will look that awesome! thanks for the pics!!!!
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10-14-2008, 01:23 PM | #16 (permalink) |
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Wow great looking back yard and the inhabitants that occupy it are easy on the eyes as well.
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10-14-2008, 03:06 PM | #17 (permalink) |
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10-14-2008, 10:57 PM | #18 (permalink) |
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I think McCain's latest latest economic recovery plan has something in the fine print about a banana in every back yard. I'm prepared to sustain myself on chestnuts, if necessary. Yours got mailed to you today, Mitchel.
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