Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-13-2011, 06:37 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-18-2009, 02:53 PM
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My Ae Ae's came in today!
<a href=http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=23255><img src=http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=23255&size=1 border=0></a>
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-20-2009, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,506
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-20-2009, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,506
Re: Never give up on a banana!
Wow..you have some beautiful plants! Thanks for the update and the pics. I hadn't seen this thread before now. Bananas are VERY hardy provided you don't forget to water them for excessive periods...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
06-17-2009, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 297
Views: 65,142
Re: In Memoriam: Tog Tan
Hi peeps..
Stefanie here, Tog's daughter. Not sure if it's appropriate to post with his account, but heck, if I created a new one, you guys would probably be confused.
I'm truly touched by this...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
06-17-2009, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 297
Views: 65,142
In Memoriam: Tog Tan
Tog Tan, known to many members of the IBS as an indespensable font of banana and tropical knowledge, passed away on 16 June 2009 of a heart attack, while driving home with a new load of bananas and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-27-2009, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 32,463
Re: Agri-starts..
I'm really tired of this thread!!! I had one of the largest orders in the group about $100 total ( I believe it was the 4th largest) and I wasn't a bit concerned. If I felt that there was a problems...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-25-2009, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 32,463
Re: Agri-starts..
Gee, Kylie, kind of mean!
I too was worried about Richard, I have a very active imagination (watch too many movies) and find it easy to think of all sorts of horrible situations Richard might have...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-26-2009, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,682
Oh No! My Viente Cohol is going to flower!
I was hoping that it would hold off until I got it home! Trying to transport that thing in my van with a flower bud is going to be tricky, but I'll make sure that it is locked into place before I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-18-2009, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 22
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my oahu trip
I have been on the island for two days and have a week to go. mostly been on the coast, little wet inland. going to hit some gardens today and will keep the pics...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-13-2009, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,330
Updates on my bananas.
I originally started with two hawaiian apples and one pisang klotek. I have since given one hawaiian apple away as a gift and planted the other two at my parent's house in an effort to see them grow...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-05-2009, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,660
Domes Again...this time PICS
I went there Sunday & this time I remembered to take the lens off LOL.
That's them on left going west on I 94. They are about a mile south of freeway. They are HUGE. (bad...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-02-2009, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: A great day for bananas
The collection was set up by a past grad student of my professor who was sorting out the genetics of some African bananas. Her project is done, but the collection remains, so we got a bunch of plants...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-02-2009, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,648
A great day for bananas
It's basically what it looks like...
I was too busy digging pups and cutting bunches that I didn't get around to getting any photos of the actual collection, but am going back next week (and maybe...
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Forum: Contests!
02-21-2009, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 139
Views: 16,806
USA only contest for a free Banana pup!
THIS CONTEST IS OVER! This Pisang Klotek bunch ended up having 248 fingers!! Congrats Patty!
This the hand and finger count. It was an odd one going back and forth on size, maybe due to the weather...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-04-2009, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,506
Re: Never give up on a banana!
Furthering this line.
Takea a look at the Ice Cream may I have as of this morning....pretty bad looking, eh?
http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o105/bepah/IMG_0051.jpg
but look a little...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-02-2009, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,506
Re: Never give up on a banana!
This is a good point, however, with proper sanitation practices it should not be a problem. Its really quite easy to just look over the plant and make sure there are no aphids. If you want to be...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-02-2009, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,506
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-01-2009, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,615
Re: Open Call for Photos
Greg,
I definitely know who to recommend for you to get your palms when you are ready... Just email me and I will "hook" you up!!!
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-01-2009, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,506
Re: Never give up on a banana!
Brent brings up a good point, the plant could have bunchy top virus because it is everywhere and generally no plants are considered safe. Symptoms may not show up for a few months after the plant has...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-30-2009, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,615
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-30-2009, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,615
Re: Open Call for Photos
this is my fav from last year...tall grass and all. it made me feel as if i were in the jungle.:ha:
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=13130&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-30-2009, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,615
Re: Open Call for Photos
Lorax,
As I said earlier in the previous post, you are more than welcome to any of my pics in my photobucket account...
Pictures by randy4ut - Photobucket...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-04-2008, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 7,439
Bananas
Kru
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=14399&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=14399)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=18324&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-25-2008, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 6,491
Student farm
Last year, a group of students (of which I was one) helped to start a student run farm. Its called SOFT, Student Organic Farm Training, with its goal being to give us hands on farm experience before...
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