Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-09-2024, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,289
Frustrating
Havnt posted in awhile. I log in and just get frustrated w the site. I can’t seem to navigate it properly anymore.
I use to have no issues uploading pics, but now it seems like it’s working but...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
05-25-2024, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 335
Red kru
Looking, many years ago I sold or traded some to some members here. Lost mine ,hoping to find a new one
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-03-2023, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,221
Re: Red Kru Banana
I had red kru many years ago. Was my favorite plant. Unfortunately it died. I sold a few pups on here to members. Think a year or two I made a post trying to get one back. Never had any luck. So if...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-26-2023, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,259
Re: Who is still here?
I havnt logged in for awhile. Had to make a report on a citrus in another section. I still grow banana or I grow what I have. Been a couple years since I purchased one. The plants that I have now are...
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Forum: Other Plants
05-25-2023, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,241
Re: Rootstock citrus
Guys I’m back to report on the citrus tree that won’t die. Survived another deep freeze winter and is holding fruit good. It had a big bloom in March and now I have maybe 30 or so fruits hanging on....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-24-2020, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,204
Re: Careful sending plants
Guys mike J has not payed or made any contact w me.
Someone asked how I was able to do 35pounds for 25$. I don’t know, I shoved corms in a box and took them to the post office. 25$ even. I expected...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2020, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,204
Careful sending plants
A active member on here asked to buy plants from me. We made further contact by text and we agreed on price plus shipping. I promptly dug,packaged and shipped five large corms weighing 35 pounds....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-16-2020, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 833
Re: When to harvest
Ok thanks yup one of the hands is turning yellow. I can try that and hopefully not damage the others. I just snipped off a single to try, was very good. Will let the next one go one more day.
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-15-2020, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Re: Maybe not a orinoco
Ok blue java it is. Thanks.
Well this is one of my original plants, have had it maybe 12 years. This will be first banana to make it to the end. This plant has come back through some of the coldest...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-14-2020, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Re: Maybe not a orinoco
That would be nice!!
I would really like to get a positive id. I originally thought it was a Orinoco but I think it may be something else. No special features to plant or bloom just a regular...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-14-2020, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-14-2020, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Maybe not a orinoco
Same mat two bunches. One fell over. Looks like I might get to try one soon.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-22-2020, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 534
Tricks to help fruit
I have been growing bananas for a long time, but this year is different. I have five bunches hanging and three w a great chance to ripen. We won’t get frost until normally December if that. Trying to...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2020, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,298
Banana pronunciation
How about a thread that we can learn the correct way to pronounce our banana. I know I have a yard full that when someone ask me I’m really just guessing. I will start
Basjoo
Bay-zoo
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-31-2020, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 620
Fruit size/development
My fruit seems to stall on its size after a couple weeks from bloom. They are filling out but seem to get no bigger half the size they should be from what I have seen in tropical areas My zone is not...
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-22-2020, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 843
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-22-2020, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 843
Another Orinoco?
Orinoco?http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=66253&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=66253&limit=recent)
I was hoping for something different on this plant but...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-15-2020, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 862
Orinoco?
I’m assuming this is a regular Orinoco but maybe not. What ya think.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-05-2020, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 756
Dwarf basjoo?
My basjoo will not grow over 5-6ft. This could be climate related or who knows what. Has anyone seen this before? I have five matts w three of them blooming now(overwinter blooms) They were all...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-05-2020, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,374
Apricot pest
I would really like to get some apricots this year. Every year I have hundreds of fruits go bad because of bugs. I have tried all the organic stuff and some seven dust last year. I apply every couple...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
04-25-2018, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
Re: Wanted Basjoo
Do you have anything to trade. I will be digging up some basjoo in the next few weeks
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2018, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 730
Ready to grow again
I have been unable to grow much for the last few years. Most of my collection is gone now. I’m looking to replace some of my favorite past plants. I sold many pups to members and Maybe someone will...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-01-2015, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,022
Peach pest
My peaches are 3/4 full. There getting destroyed by multiple pest. Is there any kind of spray I can use to try and save some. If so what precautions should be taken before I use them. Thanks
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
04-20-2015, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,295
Termites in soil
Hey guys was planting some stuff today and grabbed a pot from last year and the old dirt in the pot is full of termites. Should I call the bug people ASAP to check my house or have others seen this...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
05-17-2014, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,705
Spring update
This was the coldest winter I have ever experienced here. All my plants were left in ground unprotected. I did try to wrap some plants but my new puppy would did not understand this and kindly...
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