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Forum: Other Plants 02-13-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Richard
Re: Dragon Fruit

In double-blind taste tests, the Hylocereus guatemalensis species is consistantly #1 for taste against all other Dragon Fruit species and cultivars. When ripe, both the skin and the fruit are a deep...
Forum: Other Plants 02-13-2011, 12:28 AM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Dean W.
Re: Dragon Fruit

Makisupa
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=40276&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=40276)
Natural...
Forum: Other Plants 02-11-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1,060
Views: 101,156
Talking Re: My Aero~Garden...

Ok here's my system turned on today...


http://i375.photobucket.com/albums/oo193/hollyberrylady08/2nd%20album/DSC01988.jpg


This latch lifts up and allows access to the water basin below. This hole...
Forum: Other Plants 02-11-2011, 02:02 AM
Replies: 1,060
Views: 101,156
Talking Re: My Aero~Garden...

Cool that you had one, Alex! :08:


I've got the basin filled with water and a nutrient packet added to begin my garden...I mean my Aero
garden! :ha:


The unit can grow 6 plants at one time, so...
Forum: Other Plants 02-11-2011, 12:30 AM
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Views: 101,156
Talking Re: My Aero~Garden...

Got the unit itself now set up...


http://i375.photobucket.com/albums/oo193/hollyberrylady08/2nd%20album/DSC01970.jpg


How...
Forum: Other Plants 02-10-2011, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1,060
Views: 101,156
Pinwheel My Aero~Garden...

I just bought this kit today and haven't even got it out of the box quite...
Forum: Other Plants 02-10-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Patty in Wisc
Re: Dragon Fruit

My only flower bloomed Sept 23 & gave me a fruit. I think it's ready to pick... it has a small split on it.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=40246&size=1...
Forum: Other Plants 02-08-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Dean W.
Re: Dragon Fruit

American Beauty...
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=40214&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=40214)
Forum: Other Plants 02-08-2011, 12:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,578
Posted By Richard
Re: Passion Fruit cultivar Frederick

There was an unusual freeze here in the winter of 2007. On mature plants:

3 hours pre-dawn at 27F in my yard caused a few leaves to get brown edges. It flowered the following week. In contrast, my...
Forum: Other Plants 02-04-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By sunfish
Re: Dragon Fruit

Yellow

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=40146&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=40146&ppuser=2868)
Forum: Other Plants 01-31-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,578
Posted By Richard
Thumbs up Passion Fruit cultivar Frederick

We've had night-time lows in the mid-30's F (2C) but as you can see below my Frederick vine could care less -- it is growing and fruit is ripening. In fact, I need to prune...
Forum: Other Plants 01-25-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Richard
Re: Dragon Fruit

Anyone growing Peruvian Apple, a pitahaya sometimes sold as an ornamental plant - and also considered a noxious weed in Hawaii?

In biological nomenclature, it is in the tribe Cereeae...
Forum: Other Plants 01-20-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By sunfish
Re: Dragon Fruit

Yes

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=39883&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=39883&ppuser=2868)
Forum: Other Plants 12-21-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Richard
Re: Dragon Fruit

Roger Meyer is perhaps best known for his work with Kiwis. He is a frequent speaker at agricultural conferences on the west coast. He and his wife Shirley also sell their wide collection of fruiting...
Forum: Other Plants 12-21-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Smile Re: Dragon Fruit

This is my first time growing a dragon fruit plant, and I got a Roger Meyer cutting from Bob. I see from your pic Dean...they grow roots everywhere! :eek:


My cutting is starting to do the...
Forum: Other Plants 12-20-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Dean W.
Re: Dragon Fruit

This stuff grows fast.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=39439&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-04-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,379
Posted By Richard
Re: Agri-Starts

Just received these 5 flats: Sharp's Blue blueberry, Vincent & Tomuri Kiwi, Colocasia 'Midori Sour', TR Hovey...
Forum: Ornamental Bananas 10-28-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,022
Posted By oldogface
What to do with my Siam Ruby?

I am in Zone 7b. This is my Siam Ruby. Thru this forum, I've tried to figure out what to do to save it over this winter.... and, whether to separate the pups now or next spring. I can't get a...
Forum: Other Plants 10-23-2010, 09:09 AM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By sunfish
Re: Dragon Fruit

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=37710&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=37710&ppuser=2868)
Forum: Banana Identification 10-18-2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,149
Posted By DoctorSteve
Found these on the way to my parents house

Can anyone identify these? I found them on the way to my parents house.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=37623&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-16-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,076
Posted By john_ny
Musa mini.

Got lots of these also!

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=37569&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=37569)
Forum: Other Plants 10-16-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By Richard
Re: Dragon Fruit

Here is a fruit of Hylocereus undatus cultivar 'Paul Thomson'. In my climate, it is about 50-60 days from flower to ripe fruit. The flavor is not as fruity or as sweet as H. guatemalensis. Overall I...
Forum: Other Plants 10-15-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 188,432
Posted By sunfish
Re: Dragon Fruit

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=37551&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=37551&ppuser=2868)
Forum: Species Bananas 10-14-2010, 06:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,321
Posted By Caloosamusa
Re: Musa banksii flowering

It is not flowering yet but per Frank's direction (Bigdog) of an update, the following photo document is submitted.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=37473&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-13-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,903
Posted By sunfish
Praying Hands

Just noticed this a few minutes ago.Two year old Tc that spent 8 months in a 1gal.container before going in ground

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=37488&size=1...
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