Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
06-15-2013, 03:15 PM
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Re: Nitrozime
I don't know if size of plant or flower can be up to 50% bigger.
Sure do good, I used some, but i have had no test group with and without nitrozyme to tell % more growth.
It's written "seed...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-17-2013, 02:07 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2012, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,995
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2012, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,995
Re: Not Just Banana Adiction Anymore.
Hi Raggedy,
You are in good company. This winter I had 5 Dwarf Cavendish, 1 Dwarf Namwah, 2 Mystery Bananas, 3 tangerine plants, 2 key lime plants, 1 meyer lemon, 6 pineapple plants, 1 clementine...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2012, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,995
Re: Not Just Banana Adiction Anymore.
I always get caught up in the time delay between planting and fruiting. I keep telling myself plant more now because in two years I will look back and wished I had planted another variety or two. I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2012, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,995
Re: Not Just Banana Adiction Anymore.
The Chicago Cold Hardy fig should work great in your area. :08:
As for addiction to growing herbs, veggies, and fruiting perennials ... welcome to the club!
:woohoonaner:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2012, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,995
Re: Not Just Banana Addiction Anymore.
I'll count myself in here! I've always referred to it as a passion for plants, but some may rightly see it as an addiction. I'm not too specific in terms of what I plant, other than a tendency toward...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2012, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,190
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2012, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,190
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-07-2012, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Ensete Floaters
They could just be very dry. Leave them for 24 hours, they may sink.
As for the belly button, don't worry about it. It may appear to be open, but actually isn't.
I have to say though, I am very...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-02-2012, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 18,400
Re: Seed germination using GA3
I used to use nitrozyme to germinate banana seeds, then I did a little comparison between plain water, 1 gram per litre epsom salts and 20 ml/l nitrozyme. I found that for speed of germination the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-15-2011, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 263
Views: 37,870
Re: Some Banana Pup Pictures
If you look in the far left corner you can see the 'Gran Nain' Pups behind this photo of my Butiagrus.
<a href=http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=41828&ppuser=4948><img...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-14-2011, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 6
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Stored Bananas
Most of my bananas, and some other plants, are kept growing over the winter, either in bay windows, or under lights, in a warm basement. The basjoos, in the ground have bags of leaves up against...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
01-28-2011, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
04-06-2010, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,139
Re: After they sprout??
After they sprout, get them into very good light, warm temps of at least 60, and good air circulation.humidity that's higher but not keeping a bag or cover over them is good. Good soil, promix hp is...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-15-2010, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 29
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Re: Ensete Ventricosum - Sprouting Now
Raggedy - I put the seed under the peat about seed depth. I brushed the peat back to show the seed for the pictures. You can see in the first pictures the little mound behind the seed. When I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-19-2009, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 1
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Re: Ensete Ventricosum Problem
Your Ensete will not produce pups. If there is any life left in the corm at all you may see some new plants arrise from there at some point, but they do not produce pups like the Musas do. I'd hold...
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-27-2008, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Siam Ruby
mine is going in the sun room with very little water. good luck
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-20-2008, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 57
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Re: The Potential of Musa Basjoo
raggedy
I'd be very careful using house insulation, if that stuff gets wet it wont dry out and that's about one of the easiest ways to kill a mat in our zone 7. I'm in Staten Island and wintered over...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-11-2008, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Ants On Basjoo
Look for aphids, usually when you see ants on plants where they don't usually congregate, they're bringing aphids with them.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-11-2008, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Ants On Basjoo
The ants are probably exploring the new feature in their yard. A light spraying of Sevin on the plant and the ground you disturbed will kill those present on contact and the others are likely to...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-06-2008, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,788
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-06-2008, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,788
Re: Siam Ruby Help Please
i dont know about the ruby but with my nanas sometimes there is one waiting but sometimes there is not. i have had 2 leaves open on each.. my saba and my oronico in less then a week.the saba and...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-24-2008, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,111
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-24-2008, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,111
Re: Plant Crazy
Welcome to Bananas.Org Raggetyredhead!!!:02:
We're all addicted to plants here!!:ha:
Better that than crack! LOL
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