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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 06-05-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,222
Posted By Jeff zone 8 N.C.
Re: A Few Plants Available

Prices?
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 06-02-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,222
Posted By Mark Dragt
A Few Plants Available

As many of you know it's puppy season again. Pups showing up daily. I am offering the plants in my signature for sale or trade. Plants listed will be updated as pup supply changes.

Have a great...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 01-07-2018, 11:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By Ripsaw
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

Too much is not good, but a little with diatomaceous earth can be lightly dusted over the soil and should not harm the plant. Don't dump it because it does not take much. You can try Terro along the...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 01-05-2018, 03:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By Mark Anthony Phair
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

Ants are not necessarily dangerous to plants on their own, however, where there is an infestation of mealy bugs or aphids, one must realize that these insects are to ants what cows are to humans....
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 01-04-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By aruzinsky
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

Too much boron is phytotoxic.

http://plantstress.com/articles/toxicity_i/Boron.pdf

For banana, from Salt stress aggravates boron toxicity symptoms in banana leaves by impairing guttation - SHAPIRA...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 01-04-2018, 08:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By Kanana
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

comments on this please...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 01-03-2018, 11:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By Ripsaw
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

Use boraic acid and diatomaceous earth on the soil. Terro is also a boric acid treatment which you can put drops on the ant trails. Repotting was a great idea, too.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 01-03-2018, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By aruzinsky
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

Permethrin is effective against ants.

https://www.domyown.com/permethrin-sfr-368-p-445.html?rrec=true

I know from experience that allergies to Permethrin are possible.

A safe, but less effective...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 01-02-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Repotting...soil advice please

What did you figure out.......:08:
Forum: Member Introductions 01-02-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 955
Posted By Yudit Conrado
Hiya I am new

Hi, 😎
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 01-02-2018, 12:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,142
Posted By Yug
Returning Member trying to re-stock

I used to have a number of banana types, but had to give up my growing plot, and most of my bananas were given away, and some were stolen :( . Now, I am moving to an area where I have some space to...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-01-2018, 11:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,322
Posted By Yug
Howzit?

I have been a member for quite a while, but haven't been on the site for a while. I had a garden plot at Schofield Bks, here on Oahu, but had to give it up after I had a ruptured disc in my back,...
Forum: Other Plants For Sale & Auction 01-01-2018, 09:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,083
Posted By bananaT
Re: **EXTREMELY RARE** Chinese potatoes

Yes, I have them.
Just email, or message me your email address and I will send you an invoice.
Thank you
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Companion plants to bananas

http://www.bananas.org/f2/companion-plantings-bananas-36335.html

See my answer in this previous thread on this topic.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 10:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Iowa
Re: Companion plants to bananas

More Banana's!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 08:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By raygrogan
Re: Companion plants to bananas

My favorite is laua'e fern (Microsorum grossum ‘Laua’e', synonym Phymatosorus grossus). It is tough enough to handle my tromping around, and when I pile chopped up trunks and leaves on top it just...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 02:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Richard
Re: Companion plants to bananas

Please understand that this whole idea of "companion plants" is B.S. from certain sectors of the nursery industry -- they want to sell you more plants. There is no horticultural basis for "companion...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 02:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Richard
Re: Companion plants to bananas

In most U.S. soils where we might grow bananas, that is not true. Don't get confused with "nitrogen fixation" vs. "nitrogen implantation". The former (e.g., from legumes) only occurs when specific...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 01:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Tytaylor77
Re: Companion plants to bananas

Most popular worldwide i believe is cowpeas. They would improve the soil over time also. I like pink puff plants and sweet potatoes. I’ve had sweet potatoes for 2 years now and i doubt i could clear...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2017, 12:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Richard
Re: Companion plants to bananas

Pineapples.
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-30-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,696
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Best container for indoor plants??

Iowa is correct......Do not overwater......easy to do.:08:

Clay will dry out faster and will require more attention but they look so good ...don't they

For me I use plastic landscape containers(...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 12-30-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Repotting...soil advice please

I do realize you have small ones. and I was hoping that it was a good fit.

Off hand no..... I use the synthetic stuff,.. you will have to google for that one to see if it fits your...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-30-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By Botanical_Bryce
Re: Companion plants to bananas

My number one is sweet potatoes. My number two is Gynura procumbens. They grow well in the masses of leaves and composting dump around them and both choke out weeds.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-30-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By cincinnana
Re: HELP!! Ants colonized my indoor bananas :nanertank:

Ants do not eat banana roots and corms ....as far as I have seen.:08:
Forum: Member Introductions 12-30-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
Posted By HMelendez
Re: Hello!!

Welcome to the banana gang!......:2723::bananarow::2723:
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