Forum: Banana Identification
06-01-2019, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,255
Re: Home depot Blue java or Namwa?
The flavor profile of Namwah is quite differnet from Cavendish in my opinion, and the texture I think far better than Ice Cream. Ice Cream is getting a lot of hype lately but the fact is that its...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-21-2018, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,705
I got my AeAe!
After searching high and low I found an AeAe for sale in Northern California. I was able to pick it up this past weekend while up there for a family gathering. The seller grows these in a green...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-01-2016, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,459
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-01-2016, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,459
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-28-2016, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,158
Re: How did we get dwarf varieties?
Dwarfism is one of the most common mutations to occur, and it can more or less happen randomly. Over the thousands of years bananas have been cultivated, many mutations or "sports" have occurred, and...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-06-2016, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,130
New Banana Plants
My New Babies are doing great. :woohoonaner:
Manini
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=60297&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=60297)
French...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-28-2016, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,107
Re: Blue Java Journal
Well, let's say it this way, I have had some really good Blue Java bananas which were filled in very well and ripened on the plant, while I had some that were not worth the time and water I had spent...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-12-2016, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,261
Re: Does this look like a Gros Michel?
I was just out watering and found both buds she cut off. Now I'm mad. She didn't even eat them. She must think if the buds are not removed the bananas will not fill in. She probably believes she is...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-25-2016, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,198
Iholena Lele Taste Report
I've been growing these (likely) Iholena Lele variants lately. It isn't clear exactly what they are, but they've been found on Oahu and Hawaii island. Mine was originally found near Waimea on the Big...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-22-2016, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 1,318
Views: 207,262
Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=59562&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=59562)
Second Tall Namwah bunch in less than a week apart from the first one.
Due...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-19-2016, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 18,342
Notice Regarding Spam Posts
Shortly after 8am an alert was posted by a member about numerous spam posts. I got to work on it quite quickly, deleteting 346 spam posts but quickly learned more were being posted by other users...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-06-2016, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,686
My banana themed vacation rental in Hawaii
I'm very excited to post about this!
About a year ago my nearest town was almost certain to be covered by lava. 1000 people moved away, including my next door neighbors. Pele (the volcano goddess)...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-21-2016, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 989
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-01-2016, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,919
Drone pics of my mini farm
Friend with a drone came and took some photos and video of my properties and banana patch.
Click the link for a short...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-22-2015, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,242
Dwarf Gros Michel Blooming
It was obvious on Dec 20 that the tall leaf was shorter than the previous and it was getting close to blooming and the Dec 22 pic just says it a little louder.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-09-2015, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,996
Re: Manini Photos
Yes.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51237 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51237)
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Forum: Contests!
10-16-2015, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,008
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Forum: Contests!
10-04-2015, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,008
Re: 2015-06 Namwa count contest!!
I hung the 60-lb bunch (169 fingers) in the garage today to finish ripening.
http://www.plantsthatproduce.com/imgs/namwa-banana-bunch-2015-garage.jpg
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-31-2015, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,318
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-29-2015, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 13,751
Re: Bluefield Banana Variety (Hawaii)?
Does this plant look like the plants his father planted alongside their house? I got this plant from "FHN" Florida, so I'm not sure it is the real plant. The plant likes it here in Long Beach so...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2015, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,248
Rare Fe'i rediscovered in Hawaii-by me!
Last week after Gabe's banana workshop, he, keikikid, and I went to the home where I saw this banana fruiting last year. Clearly a Fe'i, but not one I had ever seen before. The owner told us to go...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-23-2015, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 5,609
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-23-2015, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 5,609
Re: Anyone Growing Whiteys?
This Whitey broke ground today, it was a cutting that Johnny gave me from his A'ea'e on July 17.
Thanks Johnny :08:
July 23, 15
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51813...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-23-2015, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 5,609
Anyone Growing Whiteys?
July 2, 15
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51914 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51914)
July 23, 15
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51633...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-18-2015, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,708
Re: Namwah in a small container
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58336&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58336)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58561&size=1...
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