Forum: Member Introductions
07-11-2014, 12:18 PM
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Re: Hello fellow banana growers
Hey, glad to hear from another banana enthusiast who will be dealing with colder winters. I'm tickled to know growers from the international community. Wish we had a pub like yours here in...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-21-2014, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: There are a few of us in Chattanooga...
Hey, thanks for the info. My tiny hand of banners died, and the male bud has had it. I'm going to transplant into a plastic half barrel I drilled with large holes and try air pruning it. The plant is...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-16-2014, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 31
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Re: Who's Growing Grapes?
We'll probably make jelly from ours. Being California transplants, we are not used to the preference for sweet wines here in the South. I'll bet muscadines would also make a wonderful syrup. Will...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-16-2014, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,829
Re: Who's Growing Grapes?
Re muscadine, when we moved here to Chattanooga, we learned that's what's on this property. We also planted a red flame, and thompson's seedless white, and both are growing quickly. The muscadines...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-16-2014, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,829
Re: Who's Growing Grapes?
Grapes are fun to grow, and so rewarding. They'll need more support as you go along. If you learn to prune them the right way and you don't get diseases, they will grow like crazy.
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-24-2014, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Howdy from Chattanooga, TN
Ha, love it! Back in the day in CA, I studied organic gardening in Santa Cruz. We had a fantastic garden at Cabrillo College, where our fearless leader was a mango-head. I had no idea you could grow...
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-22-2014, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: New member
Hey there, that's what I will be growing soon. Will be looking forward to hearing how your plants are doing.
Welcome, fellow newbie!
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-22-2014, 03:56 PM
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-22-2014, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,736
Re: Howdy from Chattanooga, TN
Hey there, thanks for the welcome. My husband lived in Central America, and has firsthand knowledge of fruits I can only dream of. But we are definitely interested in growing bananas, even if we live...
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-22-2014, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,736
Howdy from Chattanooga, TN
We're newbies who can't wait to get started growing bananas. Welcome, also, to our fellow newbies. We're transplants from the West Coast, and realize we'll have to keep 'em in containers and bring...
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