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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-24-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,525
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: huge ensete bananas in zone 4

I lived in Utah a few years back and I took a trip to visit his place. It is impressive what he has kept alive year after year. he keeps a few texas star bananas alive each winter unter a homemade...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-24-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,525
Posted By rhymechizel
huge ensete bananas in zone 4

Here's a link to some huge ensete bananas in zone 4. This guy also had a windmill palm in the ground for 20+ yrs. I ordered some of the same bananas so I can start using this technique to keep them...
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-09-2009, 01:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Moving to Naples Florida

Wow thanks- Florida is a good place for bananas. Maybe I'll end up staying after school.
Forum: Tiki Hut 08-12-2009, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Moving to Naples Florida

It’s called Wolford. It is an independent non-profit nurse anesthetist school. One of three independent nurse anesthesia schools in the U.S. Most people have never heard of it even in Naples. ...
Forum: Tiki Hut 08-12-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Moving to Naples Florida

Thanks Everyone!!!

Bananaman88, I'll be moving the first of January. School starts the first of February so we will have a few weeks to get settled and go see the sights

Taylor, the California...
Forum: Tiki Hut 08-12-2009, 01:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By rhymechizel
Moving to Naples Florida

Just wanted to let everyone know I am going to have an easier time growing bananas in Naples Floida than Utah. I'm moving for grad school and am going to enjoy the change in weather.

-Dan
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-14-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,722
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Still Think TX Star Can't Handle Zone6? - How About Zone 4?

for those interested, here is a pic of his palm this year

http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh165/arctictropical/DSCF2160.jpg

some bananas he brings in each...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-14-2009, 11:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,722
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Still Think TX Star Can't Handle Zone6? - How About Zone 4?

Kevin has built a simple frame out of 1x2 lumber and then attatched the styrofoam. Lights are kept on 24/7 and he has kept his trachy alive this way for 15 yrs. The bananas he has had for less...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-08-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,722
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Still Think TX Star Can't Handle Zone6? - How About Zone 4?

He does keep them on 24/7 although I have heard of people wanting to try a thermastat.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-06-2009, 02:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,722
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Still Think TX Star Can't Handle Zone6? - How About Zone 4?

Getting back on the above topic I live just a few hours from Kevin (mentioned in the first post with the Trachy and the Texas star bananas) and have visited him. His styrofome structures with the...
Forum: Other Plants 03-21-2009, 03:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,395
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Yucca rostrata in zone 6

Just an update; I put this 3 ft rostrata in the ground last summer and it did great all winter. I left it unprotected and watched it get covered in snow during winter storms. It was a fairly wet...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-29-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,207
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Im new here!!

Adam- With all the help you've given me I'm glad I could at least direct you to this cool site.

Adam (Velutina) got me facinated with Utah banana growing. I got my first plants from him a few...
Forum: Other Plants 05-29-2008, 12:19 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,807
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Plumeria

How do you guys store your plumerias for winter? Can you store them without light? Do they need to be potted?

I got four cuttings off ebay and I'm in the rooting process right now.

-DAN
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-23-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,957
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Since bananas like water, and there are water restrictions ...

I don't think that the bath water is going to be dirty enough to worry about bacteria. I don't think it would would be any worse than flushing the toilet in the same room as your tooth-brush.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-20-2008, 09:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,543
Posted By rhymechizel
Re: Anyone growing bananas in dry climat

Here are all the bananas I have planted.

oronoco
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c189/Rhymechizel/DSC_0048.jpg

large unknown and a small oronoco on the left with its first...
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