Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
04-13-2020, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 0
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Banana pups, Purple DF, for TRADE
I have manzano pups and dragon fruit cuttings for trade. I wish to have:
1) Kandrian pups, or
2) thousand fingers pups, or
3) plantain pups
I am 15 minutes South of Daytona Beach,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-27-2019, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 631
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-24-2019, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,416
Re: Tons for sale or trade.
No clue about shipping costs or anything bc I have never done it, but I do have some praying hands sword pups for trade. I would like to trade you for one of your iholena corms. If interested let me...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-23-2019, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 631
PRAYING HANDS sword suckers for trade
Anyone in the Volusia, Orange, Seminole County areas of Florida who would like to trade me some of my praying hands sword pups for . . . . ? Let me know. I would be interested in most anything but...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-11-2019, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,935
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-09-2015, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,347
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
09-07-2015, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,048
Wanted: ARH, SH3640, Williams and Double Mahoi
We would love to chat with anyone who could sell us a pup of African Rhino Horn, SH3640, Williams or Double Mahoi. Please send a PM.
Alternatively, we could trade pups as we have Blue Java, Cuban...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-29-2015, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,935
Re: Anybody growing pineapple in ca ?
We have about 12 plants going now. I have success with pineapples by cutting the tops off a fruit, dusting the bottom with root-tone, and planting in a one gallon pot of potting soil. Once the it...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-23-2015, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,393
Re: Taking the Thailand chance!
So . . . does anyone have the name of that nursery south of Hilo? Maybe some contact info? Thanks. BTW, Hilo was my favorite town on the big island.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-23-2015, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,393
Re: Taking the Thailand chance!
I checked out the ad on Ebay. The Thai people seem legitimate enough inasmuch as their presence was as professional as can be expected for Ebay. I think you did the right thing in purchasing from...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-10-2015, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,029
Highest yielding bananas?
All other variables being equal, such as soil quality, water, fertilizer, etc., which banana varieties have the highest yield? For those with limited space, this is a big concern. Would it be double...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
05-07-2015, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,438
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Forum: Other Plants
04-28-2015, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,532
Re: shade fruits in zone 9 ?
Okay, okay, the talk of Garcinias has made me dip back into my notes from when I was first researching the potential layout of our new garden years ago. Below is a bit I compounded from a few...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-28-2015, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,532
Re: shade fruits in zone 9 ?
So far as shade tolerant fruiting plants go, maybe a "blackberry jam" bush or two might work. They are said to do well in dappled light.
However, not to get too far off topic, I am curious how...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-23-2015, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Re: Avocado Time to Ripeness
Greetings,
First, thanks again to those who tried to help me.
Second, when double checking a resource I had scanned over previously, I found the info I was looking for at last (leave it to IFAS)....
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Forum: Other Plants
03-03-2015, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,786
Re: Canistel: Tropo vs. Oro
THANKS so much! Just had a great conversation with the Lara Farms guy and he helped out my decision greatly. It's good to talk to someone who actually knows the flavors of these fruits and can give...
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Forum: Other Plants
02-26-2015, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Avocado Time to Ripeness
Does anyone know of a chart depicting the time between fruit set and harvest for the various species of avocados? I am particularly interested to know of the length of time the avocado variety known...
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Forum: Other Plants
02-19-2015, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Re: Annonas
Thanks for posting this super cool link. Loved it.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-17-2014, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,828
Re: 2 in 1 - Twins ?
I would love to see how this plant matures. Please continue to post progress if possible. Thanks. I once had a second flower come up from a p-stem I had already harvested from and cut in half. It was...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-01-2014, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,250
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-18-2014, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Re: Is there anything I can do about raccoons?
Given your location, the options that work best for me seem to be off limits for you. True, the different liquid concoctions might work for awhile, but rain or your own irrigation will probably rinse...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-03-2014, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,032
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-30-2014, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,716
Re: Hello fellow banana growers
First, welcome. Second, I would love to have a pint in the "Lord Lyon." I used to walk two blocks to a lovely Irish pub for a pint and they sold out to a local chain...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
01-14-2013, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 8,954
Re: Anyone use heating cables?
Thanks for posting as I had not seen this yet. I am interested in them for my other tropicals. As for bananas, I think these cables would be less useful b/c the corm can survive in most zones with...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-09-2012, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,433
Keep Bananas Fresh Longer
This is from a DIY/Invention website that I find interesting. It has some links to lots of banana science research too. Keep Bananas Fresh Longer (slices, too!)...
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