Forum: Other Plants
12-23-2015, 10:25 AM
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Spekter's Tasty Tropical Plants: December Update
Hi Spekter,
The process you are describing is Aquaponics. The feeding of fish and circulating the Aquarium water to plants/vegetables.
I too have Citrus Trees, oranges, limes, lemons, grapefruit and...
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-02-2015, 09:41 PM
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Views: 1,098
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-30-2015, 09:12 AM
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Views: 1,098
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Forum: Other Plants
08-17-2014, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,499
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Forum: Other Plants
01-19-2014, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
I scanned through this thread and didn't see anything about cutting a crown into sections. I read through this link mentioned before. How to Grow a Pineapple Top Indoors...
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Forum: Banana Recipes
12-26-2013, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,523
Re: Enjoying more than just the banana
I'd like to add that when making savory tamales (pork, chicken, cheese, etc) I *highly* prefer using banana leaves over corn husks to wrap and steam them in. The flavor is just so much more...
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Forum: Other Plants
10-23-2013, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 18,517
Pineapples....
Pineapples from Mid-Oct 2012..
http://i1362.photobucket.com/albums/r698/Bucko13f/PineApples101612_zps8df894b0.jpg...
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Forum: Banana Recipes
09-27-2013, 09:55 AM
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Views: 5,060
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Forum: Banana Recipes
09-27-2013, 09:46 AM
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Forum: Other Plants
09-22-2013, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
http://i1362.photobucket.com/albums/r698/Bucko13f/Pineapples091913_zpsf2a4e030.jpg (http://s1362.photobucket.com/user/Bucko13f/media/Pineapples091913_zpsf2a4e030.jpg.html)
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Forum: Banana Recipes
09-02-2013, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,523
Re: Enjoying more than just the banana
Thanks for this, I had been meaning to ask if anyone had actually tried these. I remember seeing Cody Lundin of Dual Survival eating the heart of the p-stem, but I was too chicken to try it last week...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-07-2013, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
I bought a few recently that looked like they drilled down from the top to the growing point.
They are putting out growth from there...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-25-2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
The answer is no.. I have 4 Pineapples w/ a pup or more.. 2 being crowns. This one has 5 pups & the slip. :^)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=53486&size=1...
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Forum: Other Plants
05-04-2013, 03:47 AM
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Forum: Other Plants
05-02-2013, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,164
Re: Sugarcane Varieties
I don't really get too excited about sugarcane varieties, but if you are working with cane all the time, you get pretty good at identifying the varieties.
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Forum: Other Plants
05-01-2013, 03:47 PM
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Forum: Other Plants
04-30-2013, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
Update - growing roots (now changing water every 4 days)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=52785
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Forum: Other Plants
04-30-2013, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
Over 4 years ago I bought a pineapple plant at the swap meet that had a small 4" pineapple growing on it. It soon turned golden in color and we could not wait any longer so we ate it. I then...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-28-2013, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Acclimating m. 'Siam Ruby'
If it doesn't get any colder than low 40's you can keep it out there all day/night long. However, if it gets too much sun all at once, you're likely to end up with sunburnt leaves. My SR always did...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-27-2013, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,164
Re: Sugarcane Varieties
Fantastic Idea...I like DAT me!
I have some more cane growing forgot what variety.
I know I killed some, I'll take pictures and post later today.
I would love to purchase some different...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-27-2013, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,164
Re: Sugarcane Varieties
Pretty much what I know are the "super sweet" ones I see on ebay, the commercial yellow and green types, some really fascinating ones I've seen posted from a club meeting in Hawaii, and some heirloom...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-26-2013, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,265
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
here is my first every fruiting pineapple. This one was started roughly mid summer 2011.
http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t365/mksmth1/IMG_20130410_185327_285_zpsee45e10a.jpg
a local market...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-25-2013, 04:11 PM
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Forum: Other Plants
04-24-2013, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
My first lotus
These are my first Lotus from rhizomes.
Hope to see them bloom this...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-22-2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Vanilla
i do have a few vanilla vines,as well as other orchids..from 3 inch when i recived it and is know about 2 1/2 feet..on my orchid site was told about 3 -4 years to mature and flower,so i have 2 more...
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