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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes 06-18-2009, 02:44 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 61,403
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: In Memoriam: Tog Tan

So sad to hear this, I've read Tog's posts on many forums, this one included and his knowledge and personality was inspirational, and even though I never got to know him on a personal level, this...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 03-15-2009, 06:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,596
Posted By tropical-pete
Ensete sp. 'Kluay Pa'

Hi all - I planted some 'Kluay Pa' seeds in mid January and the other day when I looked in there was a seedling coming up!!! However, I'm a bit dubious as to what it is! The seeds were certainly...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-25-2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,816
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: A quick photo update on a few things...

Waw Taylor, looking really good there! Everything's so lush and green - I know having a warmer climate than us makes that much more acheivable as things grow much faster, but it still takes a lot of...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-22-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,740
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: California Gold flag leaf!

Congrats Taylor, a wonderful acheivement, and it's growing so fast! Keep us updated.

Pete
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-14-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,441
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: Everything grew so much!!! (18 pics)

Wow Taylor, some cool banana's you have their, and what a collection you're getting! They grow real fast as well in your climate, and I also look forward to seeing pics of the Ornata bloom! Keep up...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-05-2008, 03:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,153
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: Fun video of my bananas:

Taylor - great video, and you have some really healthy banana plants there. It probably wouldn't be worth putting the effort into doing something like that over here because a lot of the 'nana's have...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-12-2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,093
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: Monkey Fingers

Mark, please stop producing these gorgeous nana's!!! Lovely plant there, and a very interesting pup...

Thanks, take care

Pete
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 05-05-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,444
Posted By tropical-pete
Ensete Germination

Hi all

Just doing this post to get a clear idea of how to germinate Ensete seeds.

Ensete Ventricosum - relatively easy to germinate, soak and then keep at around 25C - 30C.

Ensete Glauca - same...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-11-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,568
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: New beds for 2008!!!

Wow Randy, what a cool 'yard'!!!! It should look great in Summer, make sure you do some progress pics, I can't wait to see it!

Thanks, take care

Pete
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 03-21-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,198
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: Musa 'Darjeeling Giant'

Wow!!!!! Where are you, Joe? USA? Europe? And how many seeds did you plant lol there must be loads there! What kind of temps were they at, and did you give them any fluctuation?

Thanks, take...
Forum: Species Bananas 03-07-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 20,647
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: Black Balbisiana

Wow Jarred - a gorgeous nana. Keep us updated on the TC - It would be a great nana to have over here!

Thanks, take care

Pete
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 02-26-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 70,883
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: germination guide

Thanks Ron :2200:

I have a bunch of banana seeds ready to plant, but I was reluctant to plant them. The amount of different ways of germinating them out there are so numerous, I simply couldn't...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 02-23-2008, 02:08 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 70,883
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: germination guide

Thanks very much for posting there guides guys - I really appreciate it, and I'm sure everyone else will. I know have a good idea on how to sow my Musa seeds, so I'll get them going right away :)...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 02-17-2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 70,883
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: germination guide

erm....well is anyone going to post a guide for general Musa seed germination? I have lots of seed awaiting sowing, but I just need to know how! What is the general reccomended planting medium,...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-31-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 70,883
Posted By tropical-pete
Re: germination guide

Tropicallvr - I agree. At the top of this page, a detailed guide should be put on how to germinate both Musa & Ensete seeds, including specific requirement for individual species (for example, that...
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