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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-06-2014, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,729
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Musa poquito

Mine have pupped alot, I kept one in last winter and it died off from spider mites
its pup I planted in the ground , it has several pups now and nice wide leaves. I found 4 on sale in the spring and...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-25-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Musa temple update

I wish I didn't have to deal with winter.....I do believe a green house will be going up on my 3 acres soon.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-01-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,729
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Musa poquito

I have 4 now, did yours produce fruit ?
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-15-2014, 05:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,215
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

That is great, I am so happy it worked out for you. All of mine are wind blown and sun burned from their trip to the out doors a couple weeks ago. I may try your method this fall. Thank you.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-12-2014, 05:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,254
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Setting containers out

Great pics Mike.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-11-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,254
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Setting containers out

I WILL give it a shot when I got more time....but now its time to save the chickens for 12 hours
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-09-2014, 10:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,254
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Setting containers out

No Nanners out yet. Just a few cannas to see how they will react to sun light....they didnt look happy by this eve...but I am sure they will snap out of it. And yes , I will be moving pots back in...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-09-2014, 04:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,254
Posted By cannasrus
Setting containers out

It looks like we are going to have a week above 40 F at night, thinking its time to start setting some plants out close to the house to harden off..... They have been setting under their grow light...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-07-2014, 08:17 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,518
Posted By cannasrus
Re: My Canadian Bananas and Tropicals

Great Pics, we have it bad too. I have a 2 car gurge full of lights, plants, bulbs, germination chamber...an old refrigerator, a small green house se up indoors for seedlings with more lights, and...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-07-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,199
Posted By cannasrus
Re: spider mites

My problem waz just one pot in t he house, it has a DC in it as well as tropical gold canna, The canna started looking real bad....that is how I found the lil buggers. I tried the insecticidal...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-07-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,298
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Advice

I waited till the end of april last year, I HAD pupps slightly larger than your plants, the biggest one at the end of summer was well over 10 feet tall. I would wait anther week or two. Leave them in...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-02-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,199
Posted By cannasrus
Re: spider mites

I took it outside and gave it a good seven bath and let it stay outside in the sun all day. No sign of the lil buggers today.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-19-2014, 02:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,599
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Musa Mekong Giant ???

When in doubt, dig them up and put them in tbe garage for the winter. I have not had good luck winterig outdoors here in 6b. I have a mekog giant......it went from 2 to 7 feet of
P STEM last...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-18-2014, 06:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,210
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Time to put the bananas outside for spring!

My big ones will have to stay out next winter, i am thinking pups 3 feet tall or less will make the garage trip next fall.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-10-2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,253
Posted By cannasrus
Re: uncovered bananas all winter anyone????

I brought mine in,and put them in pots for the winter. I am 6b. I am glad I did bring them in with the winter we had. Most people around here let them rot down and then pile the mulch around them and...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-08-2014, 09:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,081
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Too tall for space

I cut it off about 5 feet tall and it has pushed out a couple 6-7 foot leaves so far.....thanks for the advice
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-24-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,344
Posted By cannasrus
Bananas Brindando Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to all My fellow Banana Growing friends:woohoonaner:

:nanadrink:
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 12-12-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,335
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Basjoo seed?

Good point too. we are expecting -5 this eve.
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 12-12-2013, 01:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,335
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Basjoo seed?

Good point Mike . I have 15 or more pups in the garage now. I dont really need anymore Basjoo. I would however like to try to raise different varieties, well more than my local supplier gets in....
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 12-11-2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,335
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Basjoo seed?

My wife sent a seed catalog to my work email, there were some banana seeds and some palms, I will try to find it again
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 12-11-2013, 12:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,335
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Basjoo seed?

I would like to try my hand at starting from seed too. I am not 100% sure what the plants are that I do have.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-31-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
Posted By cannasrus
Re: First Year wintering Indoors

I have been spraying seven more in the garage then I ever did in the back yard. we have catipillars, and it isnt working on them .... I mash them when see them. Its all new to Me , but I love having...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-30-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,215
Posted By cannasrus
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

I guess jbyrd is kind of a douche, sorry I found his comment out of line. I am here to learn, so F@^kin what if it was posted in the wrong place. Newbies have good intentions, I thought this site...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-22-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,895
Posted By cannasrus
Re: My indoor lighting/winter setup

Yeah that is the place, still got fam up there, have not been up for a few years.
I had some trouble in aurora in the late 80's...They didnt like me there LOL
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-22-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,895
Posted By cannasrus
Re: My indoor lighting/winter setup

I use a 1 gal pump weed sprayer, I just give them a shot when I get off work.....Light Mist, I
know its in your home. I set mine up in my garage(heated). But I would Think you would
be able to hit...
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