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Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants This forum is for discussing propagation techniques of banana plants. Tissue culturing is the popular process of creating clones from a source plant. There are other techniques to propagate banana plants however, such as nicking corms or dividing corms. Learn more inside.


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That won't work in California, the winters are too wet and cold.
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I'll leave it there through winter,start a new thread and update every other day That's seaweed not grass
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I'll leave it there through winter,start a new thread and update every other day That's seaweed not grass
Sounds Great, I'll subscribe to the updates.

Wow, you must have some incredibly special microclimate going on

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Wow, you must have some incredibly special microclimate going on

inside your Seaweed Compost Bin Propagator.
Lots of little critters in there
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Those guys like the hot humid climate in there.
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What are they?

Are they littermates?
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What are they?

Are they littermates?
Other than being bananas I don't know. Just an old corm thrown in the bin

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Other than bring bananas I don't know. Just an old corm thrown in the bin
That sounds like a very cool name for a banana, must be ancient.

The planting ceremony would be a spectacle, imagine an entire village chanting

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Wow ... Thats interesting if you keep posting updates Id like to keep an eye on this


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The planting ceremony would be a spectacle, imagine an entire village chanting

BRING BANANAS BRING BANANAS
That is exactly how it got it's name
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Really taking off now

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Haaaaa Its in some great growth medium, its gonna grow like a weed in there.
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Are you using any mycorrhizae, azomite, or caviar?

Caviar & Bananas

Seaweed
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Are you using any mycorrhizae, azomite, or caviar?

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I found a mineral deposit in my back yard
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Congrats...

I found an iron ore deposit in my yard, it was located around a rusty chain.
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