Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
05-26-2016, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
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Forum: Other Plants
04-24-2016, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,741
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Forum: Other Plants
04-19-2016, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,707
Re: Tomato leaves
Maybe leaf miners? Try fertilizing just a tad more to promote more foliage and hope for the best. Leaf miners don't attack the fruit. Or, get out the spray (pick your poison!).
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-17-2016, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,631
Re: Looking for geolocated banana trees
There have been a few posters on this site that actually live in regions where bananas grow, but the bulk of the folk on this site seem to be trying to grow bananas in nasty climates for musas.
I'm...
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Forum: Other Plants
02-26-2015, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Advocato seed issues.
start over...let the pits dry until the brown shin flakes off with a bit of help...then place the fat side on soil about 1/2" down...keep moist, not wet...repot as needed
when started in water, the...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
07-12-2014, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Will they make it???
"leave them. as long as they're green they're generating energy for the plant"
nope...the plant needs better root formation in order to supply the leaves...clearly this plant has too many leaves for...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-10-2014, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Problem with Royal Smoke Tree
Wait a bit, then prune out the dead wood and prune the live stuff how you want it to be...that rascal isn't dead...just remodeling itself
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-09-2014, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,883
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Forum: Tiki Hut
05-15-2014, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,727
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-28-2013, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,296
Re: bagging your bananas
In my corner of the world, (SW Mexico), the farmers use a light blue wrap or newsprint. While being squired around by the head of the local banana co-op, I asked about the wraps. He said that they...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2013, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,582
Re: Removing all leafs on plant that has fruit.
Well good on you for calling me out...but my question might just provoke answers that have to do with how bananas grow naturally...
I live in one of the biggest banana growing regions in Mexico and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2013, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,582
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
10-11-2013, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,762
Re: Health check please!
You might think about changing where you wish to grow these things...this place is working (pups), but very poorly...It may not be possible to grow that banana in that place...
plant many, then...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
09-09-2013, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Maurelli yellow leaves
It looks like your new leaves are doing great and your very old ones are doing what old leaves do...especially when grown in a bucket. Trim them off and throw them away, or press them in a book if...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-03-2013, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,620
Re: Anyone Growing FIELD CORN ?
Somebody please help me here! Field corn is tough and starchy. Should I be asking how one could cook it and make it less like cardboard, or is that the point? You like tough and starchy?
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-13-2013, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Dying leaves??
Maybe it's just a mold or fungus from being to damp inside. Is it large enough to just remove the darkened leaves so that the offender doesn't continue to infect the new leaves? If so, do it, and...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
05-18-2013, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,287
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 12,067
Re: Permanent banana shelter for winter and spring
You might just re-think the business of opening the box up when you have a warm day, as you just might goose a dormant plant into thinking it's time to start making leaves. It's best to keep plants...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-21-2013, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Re: How to bag bananas?
Here in Mexico, either bags or newsprint is used. It is tied at the top with twine and the bottom is rarely seen closed. It is mostly done here to prevent bruising by contact with leaves or stalks.
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Forum: Other Plants
02-05-2013, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: Is This Guanabana Tree Dead ?
My rule of thumb is, do nothing for quite a while. If you do anything you have proposed, you will re-stress this compromised tree. Don't get the tree into your quicky fixit time frame.
My guanabana...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-03-2012, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Compost at any time of the year?
I always thought that in times of domancy, it might be problamatic to introduce growth inducing interventions...wait for the other side...spring!
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
10-18-2012, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: bent nanner question LOL
KY...(hehee)...
no offence, but you put up a very bent member to the club...and it bent to the left...
maybe I've been in Mexico too long..down here when our bannanas have bent problems the locals...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
10-18-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,438
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Forum: Other Plants
10-06-2012, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 13,523
Re: Growing Citrus
Darkman,
We have no winter here...only superstition.
It's Mexico, and southern at that.
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Forum: Tiki Hut
10-05-2012, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 13,880
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