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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 05-07-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,369
Posted By willy1der
Re: WANTED: dwarf banana's

Our lowe's here in london carries gran nain,maybe yours does.They have no clue what they are selling but I got ahold of there supplier to get the proper name,they sell them as annuals for a centre...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-30-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,883
Posted By willy1der
Re: Uncovered Musa Basjoo

Im in SW ontario,our low this winter was -27.2 c,put my hand in the leaf cage today and the stems are mush but harden up closer to the ground,I might have a foot of stem to start with I hope.Nights...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 10-26-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,746
Posted By willy1der
Re: Musa sikkimensis seeds germinating!

Who did you order your sikkimensis seeds through,Ive tried many times and always get seeds that dont germinate!!!!
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 09-05-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,013
Posted By willy1der
Re: Velutina bananas are popping open

Seeds arrived today,thanks so much!!!!
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 08-09-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,180
Posted By willy1der
Re: Pups for sale

Ill take the orinico if you got it still!!!
pm sent
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-03-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,948
Posted By willy1der
Re: Canadian Members, good banana sources in Canada?

I may order a musella from B.C if all else fails in my area
Banana Plants at Hawaiian Botanicals (http://hawaiianbotanicals.com/banana.html)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-03-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,948
Posted By willy1der
Re: Canadian Members, good banana sources in Canada?

There are a few places that have told me to call back in a month or so and They could see what they could do about a special order with there own suppliers .Rice road in st cathrines(or welland)...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-29-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
Posted By willy1der
Re: lemon tree questions

sorry, wrong forum!!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-29-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
Posted By willy1der
lemon tree questions

I have a lemon tree that I overwinter in a greenhouse from end of october to may 24.When I pick it up in may it is in full blossom and when end of october comes the fruit is still green and I take it...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-06-2011, 01:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,347
Posted By willy1der
Re: Bananas in SE TN...

You have one of the better gardens I have seen for your zone!!Love the pics!!!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-12-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,534
Posted By willy1der
Re: Basjoo overwinter pics

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=43474&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=43474&ppuser=4074)

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=43475&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-10-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 42,734
Posted By willy1der
Re: Growing 'Musa Basjoo' in London, Ontario, Canada...

The plant that I protected like you did has just recently broke the soil so its an inch or two and the plants I gave stem protection too are around 6-7 feet(to top of the leaves)I will try and get a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-10-2011, 08:47 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 42,734
Posted By willy1der
Re: Growing 'Musa Basjoo' in London, Ontario, Canada...

How did your basjoo like the winter,I havent heard any good or bad news if it made it or not???
Forum: Tiki Hut 04-29-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By willy1der
Re: Importing seeds to Canada

There are no restrictions on shipping seeds from the U.S to canada,but to ship seeds from canada to the U.S is illegal,doesnt make sense!!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-12-2011, 01:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,360
Posted By willy1der
Re: Prices of Basjoo

Prices on this side of the border start at 20$ up to 50$,from what Ive seen anyways!!!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-10-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,534
Posted By willy1der
Re: Basjoo overwinter pics

overwintering with pipe heat cables worked better than expected,all 6 stems with pipe heating cable survived,didnt lose an inch,the remaining stems I had covered with the foam pipe insulaters and...
Forum: Other Plants 03-27-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,661
Posted By willy1der
yucca brevifolia -picture

I bought a yucca brevifolia (pretty beat up)and some sort of optunia has hitched a ride.I was wanting to here anyones experiences overwintering these outdoors in zone 5b-6a.I have yucca filifera, 6...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 03-04-2011, 02:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,095
Posted By willy1der
Re: Dutch Nutrient Formula...an excellent organic, odorless, & water-soluble fertiliz

I assumed that this is what they do but when im paying only 12$ for two bottles Im not really concerned of the mark up,if I was buying it by the pails maybe but the plants seem to love it compared to...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 03-03-2011, 02:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,095
Posted By willy1der
Re: Dutch Nutrient Formula...an excellent organic, odorless, & water-soluble fertiliz

I am using the same DNF as you,I was told that it was for hydroponics but cut in half if used on soil,Are you using the full 5 ml A and 5ml B per litre. I am doing 5ml per 2 litre,wonder if it makes...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-25-2011, 02:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,673
Posted By willy1der
Re: Hello From South Western Ontario

Hardy Tropicals | Rice Road Greenhouses and Garden Centre (http://www.millionplants.com/products/hardy-tropicals/)
Try this place in welland,Im waiting till april to order a few fruiting varieties...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-06-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 249,121
Posted By willy1der
Re: Time to put the bananas to sleep for the Winter

I overwinter my maurelii at around 65 last year,it did much better than those I have in my cold room at around 40.The past 2 winters Ive taken my ventricosum to a green house for the winter and this...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-31-2010, 10:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,660
Posted By willy1der
Re: Dug up all my bananas, Freeze expected tonight

Looks good from here,its going to be a night low of 23f for the next few days this way too!!!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-31-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,534
Posted By willy1der
Re: Basjoo overwinter pics

Missed this one http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=38022&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=38022&ppuser=4074)
Not really worried if this will save the stem or...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-31-2010, 10:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,534
Posted By willy1der
Basjoo overwinter pics

Decieded to try the pipe heating cables.It may be overkill but I have to try it once!!!http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=38014&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-31-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 42,734
Posted By willy1der
Re: Growing 'Musa Basjoo' in London, Ontario, Canada...

HBL-My basjoo's have never had red in the veins.I have not noticed them on others either but I have not looked for it.I see your pics have the red you talk about.!!!!I wouldnt know why? shade/sun...
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