Forum: Tiki Hut
11-25-2008, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,929
Re: Old newspapers . Uses?
Making your own bio-degradable pots from old newspapers is good for your garden, your plants, your pocket and the environment. Make your own newspaper seedling or jiffy pots, by using this nifty...
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-23-2008, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,194
Re: browning leaves in winter
Hi I found with misting plants inside the house in winter that it does not help only seems to hurt,,reason being that when the water evaporates from the leaf surface it seems to pull moisture out of...
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Forum: Member Introductions
10-26-2008, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,030
Re: Doctor
Hi if your periods of frost in january are few you could always set up burn barrels in between your rows of bananas and burn wood in these barrels at night to try and keep the frost away,,kinda like...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-06-2008, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 14,869
Re: Spider Mites
Hi sorry to hear about your spider mite problem,,ok first of all I battle these guys every winter and all the soap and water in the world wont do anything to your mite problem and almost all the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-05-2008, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,533
Re: E-Bay Warning
Well heres a e-bay member to start out the thread with their user name is mantisbee you know the one that sells Ae Ae banana seeds and Variegated monstera seeds as well yeahhhh right!!!!! E-mail...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-03-2008, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,837
Re: My Siam Ruby is Having Problems
[QUOTE=chong;31016]I bought this Siam Ruby from an eBay Seller from Orlando, FL in 11/2007. After 2 months, I noticed that the oldest leaves tend to develop a red coloration at the upper portion of...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-02-2008, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,587
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Forum: Banana Identification
02-19-2008, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,731
Re: Id Help Pleasseee!!!
yes it looks like a dwarf cavendish to me also!! nice banana!!!!I see a pup 2 for the price of one,LOL!!!!
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Forum: Other Plants
02-17-2008, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,246
Re: Hardy Foxtail Palm?
Hi when I saw the picture of the foxtail I was kinda cofused because NORMALLY you can not do that to the palm,by cutting it back like that you usually destroy the crown shaft and that is were the...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
02-13-2008, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,446
Re: Larger size wanted
I am getting several as well,but agristarts is having problems with the siam over 60% are coming out green and not turning red for them!!! so the ones on e-bay that you see for $9.99 I would stay...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-02-2008, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,072
Re: Is this normal growth?
Yes I have had the same thing happen when either i cut the p stem or it started to rot out ,because the new growth could not push threw the top it pushed it self out from the side! Jason.
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
02-01-2008, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 12,214
Re: Let's clean up this board.
Just an idea but what if you based your decision of who gets a certain label ,on the plants that they grow and their pictures,that would give some pretty good indication of how smart they are when it...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
01-31-2008, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 12,214
Re: Let's clean up this board.
I am as much as the next person a banana freak,,but still think it would be nice to be able to post a picture of a palm or a heliconia,or a canna,or a ginger or a alocasia or philodendron etc..... I...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
01-31-2008, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 72,404
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-30-2008, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,452
Re: Naner has too many pups - want advice
yes ,Steelviper is right wait till the pups are about maybe 2 feet tall and than cut them away from mom,sometimes when you cut the pups and their small they do not have any roots yet and than they...
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Forum: Other Plants
01-16-2008, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,845
Re: food for palms and bop???
I would stay away from any fert,,that has to high of p in it wich is phosphate N P K ,,for palms would be better if it was like 8-4-8 or 8-4-12 with all of the minors in it .phosphate over time in a...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
01-15-2008, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,909
Re: UV light
Hi a simple shop light that you can get for $10-$15 will do just fine just make sure you replace one of the to 40 watt bulbs with a different bulb,,you will want one bulb to be called a warm wich...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
01-02-2008, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,949
Re: Germination station
Very good idea,when you do see the seeds start to come up and grow try not to keep them in their to long with that light,,reason that lights color spectrum is gona be a lower kelvin wich in return...
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