Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
03-17-2019, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,734
Re: Large containers with no drainage holes
https://www.lowes.com/pd/21-in-Planter-Portobello/1000679587
These are the ones I use, though when I got them, they were on sale for under $3 each. I just drilled some holes in the bottom and put...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
03-09-2019, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,846
Re: need help after 2 year break
Thanks! So that explains why the pot that is using organic fertilizer has them but the one using synthetic fertilizer doesn't.
I dug them out with my pocketknife since I don't want to be breathing...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-03-2019, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,314
Re: Grow tent bananas?
I had been growing my bananas in a tent with LEDs, but they're too large at this point, so I'm just growing them out in the open in my living room.
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
10-30-2018, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,446
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-07-2018, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,141
Re: For a friend
Texas is a big state, so depending on where they live, it might affect their option of cultivar.
Do they want to grow in their garden or in a container, or indoors?
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-28-2018, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,785
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-06-2018, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,401
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-06-2018, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,846
Re: need help after 2 year break
Update: I've separated the plants.
https://i.imgur.com/7s095EU.jpg
At first they were in a bit of shock, and I was worried they were going to die, but now they've grown a bit since this photo was...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-21-2018, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,221
Re: My first Blue Java banana
People have different rods and cones, even in non-color blind poeople, so yes, people definitely perceive color differently.
My boss at one of my old jobs was mildly colorblind. He could distinguish...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
04-17-2018, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 15,055
Re: LED Grow Light
I use software on my computer to gradually change the color temperature on my screen for this reason. https://justgetflux.com/
I grow in the vegetative phase with 4000K lights which are pretty...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
04-16-2018, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,846
need help after 2 year break
I wanted to get back into growing bananas, so I ordered this (https://9greenbox.com/products/b008ctjdwc) item from 9greenbox, thinking that I'd receive a already established plant in a 1 gallon pot....
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-18-2016, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Re: Banana Care Automation
I think in the future I'd like to add a camera, if only for making a timelapse haha.
The Reservoir status and pump status are just simulated at the moment (the data output is just binary, hence the...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-18-2016, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Re: Banana Care Automation
Hi, thanks for your interest!
Would you mind trying the link again? Not much I can do on my end as I'm only passing data through Thingspeak's API, but for what it's worth I can view the charts on...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-16-2016, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,176
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-16-2016, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 8,448
Re: New Corms
Hi, thanks for the interesting pictures, please keep us updated!
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-16-2016, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Re: Banana Care Automation
Hi, just an update, I've gotten it to post data, for anyone curious to take a look at the conditions of my little plant, you can have a look here (https://thingspeak.com/channels/124877/).
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
06-12-2016, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,945
Do I need bigger pots?
http://i.imgur.com/AyaP6IIh.jpg
Are the pots I've chosen adequate for my plants? How soon will I need to increase in size, and how much bigger should I go?
Also, should I be cutting leaves off?
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-08-2016, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Banana Care Automation
Hi,
My banana hobby first started with one plant, then as of yesterday moved up to three, and has no sign of stopping soon (I'm sure many of you are in way deeper). As much fun as it is to care for...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-02-2016, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 5,849
Re: Agristarts and Blue Java
I think I would like to grow some authentic Blue Java bananas eventually (color looks fantastic), but my goal was to buy some plant that might produce some tasty fruit, so it might be for the best. I...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
06-02-2016, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,993
Re: ceylon banana
For what it's worth, I ordered from this guy as well, but I emailed him with a link to this forum and asked for some assurance that his labeling is correct.
He replied very quickly and owned up to...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-02-2016, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
greetings
Greetings,
Thanks for the resources this website provides. I am raising a cavendish pup, with a blue java and pisang ceylon plant on the way.
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