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02-01-2020, 09:50 PM | #1 (permalink) |
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What banana to grow
We just moved to Hawaii and don’t have a lot of yard space to plant so which banana would you grow if you could just choose one?
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Re: What banana to grow
It somewhat depends on your tastes, but for me, a Namwah. But there may be things available there that we don't have on the mainland that might be "the bomb".
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Re: What banana to grow
I would find a local grower's market and do some taste tests. You're living in nana paradise ...
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Re: What banana to grow
yes!!!!! manzanos are the bomb. one of the few I get to taste.
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Re: What banana to grow
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use the forum member map to locate local forum members. then send them a PM. Some one will be willing to help you and he might even have few pups for you. .... Suggest growing native type banana plants. There are a couple of type we can not get in the States. |
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Re: What banana to grow
Good suggestions. Off to the farmers market this weekend.
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