Forum: Other Plants
06-12-2015, 06:31 PM
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Views: 2,383
Re: Who's growing Opuntia ?
I saw them growing in the orange groves around Bok Tower, back in 1998. I see now, it was not a random event.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-27-2015, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,281
Got a leaner...
Pineapple Culture In Florida - 1921 (http://naldc.nal.usda.gov/naldc/download.xhtml?id=ORC00000424&content=PDF)
http://www.rma.usda.gov/pilots/feasible/pdf/pineappl.pdf
Genetically Engineered Rose...
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-24-2015, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,424
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-23-2015, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,596
hello
Hey all!
Well my name is Anthony. I'm in zone 6, Plymouth Pennsylvania and I'm 33yrs old. I've been growing a coffee tree for the past 3 years (arabica) and decided to try something new. ( got it...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-20-2015, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,655
Re: Curled/Floppy Cigar Leaf - Flag Next?
Here we try not to get too excited about those slightly curled leaves, they just mean another huge bunch is on the way... and sure enough that's what it always turns out to be....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-19-2015, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,702
Patupi from bare corm to leaf pics
Here's a pic of my Patupi as bare corm 04/06/2015 (top right corm in pic) then with leaves 6 weeks later on 05/19/2015,it's making a beautiful colorful...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-17-2015, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Re: Great people to do business with...
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=57902&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=57902&ppuser=18939)
Just got my Saba today
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-13-2015, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
Re: earwigs ???
Goldenwing earwigs are good to have around, they eat a lot of other bugs.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-13-2015, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
Re: earwigs ???
Lol I was digging around the mulch and came across the colony. You never seen a old guy jump so fast.
Bug b gone to the rescue
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-10-2015, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-09-2015, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Re: Great people to do business with...
I never considered growing bananas when I lived in MD or OH. Dumb me has a few "not supposed to grow here" plants (cheap) started now hoping to zone push--I do have some great shade but doubt they'll...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-09-2015, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-09-2015, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Re: Great people to do business with...
Yes, it's probably very different being in Florida, and I didn't think about that... you guys seem to have a lot of good stuff close by. I always try to stop somewhere when I'm down there. Up here we...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-09-2015, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Re: Great people to do business with...
Yellow Banana Company is this member (http://www.bananas.org/member-jessedian.html)
Many of the cultivars are still not identified correctly.
Yellow Banana Co....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-08-2015, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,688
Re: Musa AAB Iholena 'Tigua'
This is suppose to be a Red Iholena banana plant. I purchased it last year and it's growing good. I guess time will tell. :nanadrink: ...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-08-2015, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,254
Re: Puppy Photos
Patupi
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51244 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51244)
Patupi
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51700...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-08-2015, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,688
Re: Musa AAB Iholena 'Tigua'
Iholena subgroup
Iholena is the name of a subgroup of cooking bananas in the AAB genome group. The subgroup was domesticated in the Pacific region and is named after the Hawaiian name of its most...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-07-2015, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,688
Re: Musa AAB Iholena 'Tigua'
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51479 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51479)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-07-2015, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
earwigs ???
I've never had a earwig problem till this year. Almost every one of my partial opened cigar leaves have 2-3 earwigs in them. Anybody else have this problem ?
So far no damage has been happening, but...
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Forum: Fruit
05-06-2015, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 18,664
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-05-2015, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,223
Re: Hello
Hi all, many thanks for the welcome :waving:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-04-2015, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,435
Re: Grubs
Furadan is banned, but was very useful in reducing lions, weevils, & most wildlife.
Living with Lions | Lion Poisoning (http://www.livingwithlions.org/lion-poisoning.html)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-03-2015, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,435
Re: Grubs
Which ones? I'd rather go as natural as possible but realize that's not always practical. I've traded/given away/received many plants up north without treating them and never had an issue. Frost does...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-03-2015, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,435
Re: Grubs
I'd love to know the right way to deal with pups from someone's garden. (Isolation alone isn't the answer I'm certain.) Or, should the time come when I have some to share, how to treat mine to ensure...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-03-2015, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,435
Re: Grubs
Here is a slightly old quote from Univ of Hawaii (search CTHAR), but it doesn't get into one of their recs, to lay pieces of corm face down on the dirt to get an idea of how thick they are. Somewhere...
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