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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-10-2010, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,305
Posted By Gecko
Cool Back to posting -occasionally

Hi Everyone,

I have been away from the group for a about a year. Thought I would update and Re hello.

Last Summer we had a run of hot dry weather - and I was away for 2 months in the worst. I...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-04-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,235
Posted By Gecko
Re: Is playsand bad for bananas

I use sand in some of my work.

Play sand is washed, dried and screened to get a uniform grain size then packaged.

Mason sand is unwashed, and has larger screens so you get more variation in grain...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 05-04-2009, 02:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,305
Posted By Gecko
Re: What soil do bananas prefer when planted in ground?

From I have read, well draining soil.
In the Rio Grande Valley it seems that we are on clay and sand. The fields around here are irrigated but in my tests of the soil where I am planting I found...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-19-2009, 12:38 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,807
Posted By Gecko
Re: First fruit off my Ice Cream.

The Irish of my choice is Tullamore Dew. It was the first Irish Whiskey I ever had and It is still my favorite. I love the crock too.

Just my 2 Cents.

Gecko
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-17-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,429
Posted By Gecko
Re: what is the best website to buy a banana plant

I got my order from Green Earth today. One was unmarked but could figure it out from the invoice.

All were good looking plants well wrapped for shipping, nice root balls.

Here are the baby...
Forum: Banana Identification 04-08-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,600
Posted By Gecko
Re: Texas Mystery Nanas

Whoo Hoo:woohoonaner:

OK cool have the bed composted, and ready for them. If they can do that in the lousy place they live, the 2 easy to access pups should spring to life and thrive.

Thanks

Gecko
Forum: Banana Identification 04-08-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,600
Posted By Gecko
Pinwheel Texas Mystery Nanas

This group of nanas - 4 large clumps growing in a very narrow strip of earth.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=16545&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-28-2009, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,465
Posted By Gecko
Joy Newbie questions...

Hi all,

Hope this is the right place for this thread.

I have started prepping my holes for new bananas, we are in sandy clay (or clay with sand). It was a melon field a year ago. I have dug down...
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