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Search: Posts Made By: ToddT
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-25-2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,931
Posted By Art_R
My Spring Plant Shopping

I recently did my spring plant shopping. Here are the nurseries I bought from and my experiences as a customer:

First the Banana:

I purchased a Grand Nain from Just Fruits and Exotics. Promptly...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-20-2022, 04:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,380
Posted By PR-Giants
Re: Opinions on the price of variegated bananas

When I asked you when you bought your Florida, I was hoping you were part of the $39.95 promo. But because those were all "Buy It Now or Make an Offer" you couldn't have taken part in that.

That...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-14-2022, 11:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By AaronTT
Forum: Member Introductions 01-14-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By peter-in-kalopa
Aloha from a new member

I've been visiting this website for a while, decided to join finally! I moved to Hawaii Island from New Jersey about eight years ago. In NJ I grew Musa basjoo, which was hardy in the ground over...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-14-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By wstrickland1
Re: Just joined today

I don't really sell but have given and received. There are some good people here. I have been banned before so be careful......

I have bought some before and there are some great sellers too. Check...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-10-2022, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 618
Posted By mystev2000
Greetings All

Good afternoon to all. I am a long time reader just registered. I have been growing bananas for a little bit longer than 2 years now. I have been into gardening since I was 7 or 8 years old. I am...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-09-2022, 05:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Just joined today

Welcome to the Jungle....:woohoonaner:
Have fun here.
Forum: Member Introductions 01-07-2022, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By wstrickland1
Re: Just joined today

That's exactly why I got started Todd and am really glad I did. I sorta went a little overboard but it looks so good when everything is rolling. I also put various varieties in containers around the...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-06-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By Janelle525
Re: Just joined today

Welcome to the banana addiction!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-05-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,792
Posted By mushtaq86
Re: Dwarf orinocco flowering in Britain

Hi tai haku

Congratulations on getting those Orinoco fruit to fill out. I was very doubtful the fruit would survive, what min/max temperatures have you been getting in the greenhouse. Did you add...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 01-05-2022, 04:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Should I Fertilized Potted Bananas in Winter

It sounds like you are doing everything right.

Here is a forum link you might find of interest.


http://www.bananas.org/343466-post1.html
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-26-2021, 02:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 611
Posted By luffy55
Question regarding banana trees

Would it become one plant that produces two different sorts of bananas if I cut the rhizome of a cavendish banana plant in half, then cut the rhizome of a musa basjoo banana plant (a different...
Forum: Other Plants 12-20-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 624
Posted By aruzinsky
Botanical Mystery?

This is not my plant or photo:

http://www.general-cathexis.com/images/RedAglaonema.jpg

It's aglaonema 'Pink Star' which apparently can only be bought in England.

Botanists need to explain how the...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-19-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 13,534
Posted By PR-Giants
Seeds From Blue Java Ice Cream Bananas

Seeds are 5 cents each plus shipping.

If you're interesting in growing seeds from a Blue Java Ice Cream Banana post your zip code (US48 only) and I'll message you when we have extra seeds available....
Forum: DIY - Gardening Do It Yourself 12-18-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,428
Posted By aruzinsky
My New Supplemental Lighting for Greenhouse

Since I wanted spotlights that don't block much daylight and operate safely in a wet environment, I thought it would be a good idea to use ones that are mass produced for cars. So, I bought...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 10-16-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 643
Posted By bananaT
FHIA 18 Bonanza

Hello.
I have potted suckers of 18 aka Bonanza in some places.
This is a great banana with nice brightness & sweetness. Good size fruit with a soft but firm texture.
Plants are around 9 feet for me...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-30-2021, 05:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By MJBanana
Smile First time in bananas.

I am a 60 year old semi retired plant dad who has always had a green thumb so to speak. Earlier this year I purchased a Musa Basjoo banana tree or plant and it is doing quite well. I know there will...
Forum: Tiki Hut 09-16-2021, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,046
Posted By Janelle525
Hiya Giant Banana fruit!

Was searching youtube for videos on Raja Pisang as it's not very common in the US, but appears to be the favorite in Indonesia. This guy grew a giant fruit!!

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-11-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,792
Posted By mushtaq86
Re: Dwarf orinocco flowering in Britain

Cut the flower bell after the female flowers, so all strength goes into the fruit, also keep adding potash.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-08-2021, 01:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,792
Posted By mushtaq86
Re: Dwarf orinocco flowering in Britain

Congratulations, unless you can provide heat those Orinoco fruit will not ripen after September.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-05-2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,792
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Dwarf orinocco flowering in Britain

I hope they finish.....for you....!!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-25-2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,792
Posted By luisport
Re: Dwarf orinocco flowering in Britain

That's really great! Congratulations!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-25-2021, 09:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,792
Posted By tai haku
Dwarf orinocco flowering in Britain

So at the end of last year I was really hoping to get a flower this year on either my dwarf orinocco or dwarf namwah. I grow in an old commercial tomato greenhouse on Guernsey in the British Channel....
Forum: Tiki Hut 05-03-2021, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 908
Posted By Snarkie
Talking Don't expect YOUR plants to be shipped like this!

Several months back, I rooted a couple of plants for Dearly Depotted, and have raised them like my own. She has been waiting patiently for them for several weeks now, and I wanted to make this all...
Forum: Tiki Hut 10-24-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,834
Posted By Snarkie
My first garden

Okay, so some of you might find it odd that while I have been reintroducing the dawn redwood to Appalachia for the past 25 years, that I have never had a garden before. I decided over the winter to...
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