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Forum: Member Introductions 05-12-2012, 02:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,018
Posted By Ready2Play
Newb on a tropical mission...

What's up folks...I'm Pete.


I figured I'd check out the info on the site and try to learn a thing or two. I'm from just outside Atlanta, and the fiance and I have decided to transform a huge area...
Forum: Bananas.org Site News 05-11-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,227
Posted By harveyc
Re: Welcome new moderator: HarveyC

So far I've deleted about 20 spam messages and banned 5 spammers.

I ask that folks not reply or make reference to spam messages as that takes a lot more work to clean up the thread. Just report it...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-11-2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,045
Posted By TommyMacLuckie
Re: Fertilizer Placement?

I tend to stay within 4 feet of the trunk (I guess, I dunno, I've never really paid attention!) but they do send roots out quite a ways just under the surface. And it certainly won't hurt if you go a...
Forum: Bananas.org Site News 05-11-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,227
Posted By harveyc
Re: Welcome new moderator: HarveyC

Tomatoes only keep me busy time. I mostly wanted to help eliminate spammers. Wonder if Monsanto makes a product that can help? ;)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-11-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,045
Posted By pitangadiego
Re: Fertilizer Placement?

pretty much anywhere close to the tree, in the watering zone.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,762
Posted By mksmth
Re: Need to know ASAP

I think what is true is that its not very palatable. It is edible in the fact that you wont get sick or die from eating it but you may gag and puke a little.:ha:

mike
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-11-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,045
Posted By RandyGHO
Fertilizer Placement?

On a tree like an apple tree, the drip line is used as a guide for placement of dry fertilizer. Where do you place dry fertilizer on banana plants from small plants to fruiting height?

Randy
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-10-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,762
Posted By caliboy1994
Re: Need to know ASAP

Most sources say not edible. It's probably because of the seeds and because it doesn't taste too great.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-13-2012, 04:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 979
Posted By duluthga
Duluth, Georgia, new member, Ensente Glaucumw

Hi guys! I'm a newbie here but have been growing these rascals in N.E. Atlanta for many years. My Basjoos started poking thru the pine straw mulch the second week of February and are now about 3'...
Forum: Member Introductions 02-04-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,455
Posted By lascapa
Hello from Georgia

I live Locust Grove, about 30 miles south of Atlanta. I,m new to growing bananas. I just ordered 2 plants, a Musa Basjoo and a Raja Puri. I plan to keep them indoors until spring.This is a great...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-28-2011, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,644
Posted By Nicolas Naranja
veinte cohol in GA

GrowingMagazine.com - Going Bananas in Georgia (http://www.growingmagazine.com/print-7520.aspx)

So I got in touch with this Dr. Fonsah through a guy that knows bananimal and he is getting together a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-08-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,050
Posted By Rmplmnz
Smile Re: Can I Ship banana corms bare root to California from Florida?

I like "being awarded a fine"....:nanadrink:

I am gonna Award my neighbor some tree limbs..

Thanks Richard!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 02-08-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,727
Posted By lkstapleton
Cold Re: Good Article on growing Bananas in Georgia

There is also more recent research by Dr. Richard Wallace, who is near Savannah, GA. I wrote about it for our little CRFG chapter newsletter, and it's available here:...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-28-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,727
Posted By Basjoofriend
Re: Good Article on growing Bananas in Georgia

Yes, only with breeding work to increase the hardiness! These cultivars which are tested in Georgia should be pollinated with basjoo and yunnanensis pollen! Then these new edible basjoo and...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-26-2010, 02:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,727
Posted By jeffreyp
Good Article on growing Bananas in Georgia

http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/bitstream/26731/1/36010048.pdf


enjoy :coldbanana::coldbanana::coldbanana::coldbanana:
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