Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-27-2014, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,663
Re: Musa basjoo...too late to plant in Zone 7?
Listen to Jeff and Justin. They are almost as wise as your mom. :)
You might get away with planting and wintering it outside with good protection, in a
cinch, but if you have a spot near a window...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-26-2014, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,663
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-17-2014, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Re: Going bananas without job
also, look to see if you have any local co-ops. the one in my area will come out, pick your fruit, sell it and send you the profits. a fellow co-op member had a starfruit tree that she didn't care...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-16-2014, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Re: Going bananas without job
Where do you live? If in the US, check out if there are cottage industry opportunities in your state; almost all have finally jumped on the "homemade goodie" bandwagon. How much you can gross without...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-16-2014, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Re: Going bananas without job
I'm sorry to hear about your mother. I like the idea of the recipe books, especially with your knowledge of ethnic recipes. I feel like this market is really growing as people try all these new types...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-16-2014, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Re: Going bananas without job
I am sorry about the layoff. I have been going through a similar situation, I worked for an analytical company and I analysed mining and soil samples. After new reports said the mining industry...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-15-2014, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 8,105
Re: What did I plant today..
a Raja Puri.. Now this plant the cut (from the Mother) is facing away, or @ the back of the fence so if this fruits it will fruit inside the fence.....
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Forum: Other Plants
05-14-2014, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Re: Magic
More proof of the magic power of this fertilizer.Yesterday this plant had one flower today it has 7. This stuff is sick.
http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/003-58.jpg...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-25-2014, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,563
Re: New guy with annoying question
My plants will be out in it also......they are not Basjoos.
Your good with the temps in the forecast but.....if you have any doubts put an upside down garbage can over it.
If were an established...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-19-2014, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,451
Re: Bummed 'Bout my Bananas
I may have had a pity party a little too soon. I went out to my greenhouse to lament and guess what I found--a banana pup. Yippee!!! I'm glad my nanner didn't give up as easily as I did. I don't...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-17-2014, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,451
Re: Bummed 'Bout my Bananas
Amantedelenguaje, I want to see how your fruit inside is doing???
Took this picture today at lunch time, Hope you don't mind if I post this here, got myself 3 pineapples, back right corner.
Many...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-16-2014, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,451
Bummed 'Bout my Bananas
This winter kicked my derrière. Every nanner that I left out in the greenhouse and those planted in the ground are dead. My only survivors are one DC, two TT, and one SDC, all of which I brought...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-16-2014, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,777
Re: HELP! Banana flowers falling off!
Those are male flowers falling off, and will never make bananas. Bananas do not need to be pollinated, otherwise you would have seeds in your bananas, and a lot less teeth if you tried to eat them....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-16-2014, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,777
Re: HELP! Banana flowers falling off!
The flowers will fall off, sometimes they don't but its no big deal.. If you only got 3 banana's you might want to think about fertilizing your plant or maybe you got the wrong kind in the...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-16-2014, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 835
Bee careful
:woohoonaner:http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/013-23.jpg (http://s950.photobucket.com/user/musanamwah/media/013-23.jpg.html)
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-15-2014, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,975
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-05-2013, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 8,105
Re: What did I plant today..
got planted some turnip greens and they are coming up....http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=55354&size=1
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-16-2013, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,911
Re: Time to cut back my Basjoos?
Hi Rodney,
here is, what you can do:
• Pile an eight inch layer of leaves over your stumps and the PS will probably
freeze back to below soil level, but the corm will probably survive, provided you...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-25-2013, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 11,441
Permanent banana shelter for winter and spring
I got tired of collecting loads of leaves each fall and trying to get rid of them in spring. I have
therefore decided to “construct” permanent shelters for my bananas, to be used next winter,
but...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-30-2010, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,486
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-10-2010, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,486
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Forum: Tiki Hut
05-23-2008, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
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Forum: Bananas.org Site News
02-25-2008, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 355
Views: 367,301
BananaBucks
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Forum: Other Plants
09-22-2006, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 1,422
Views: 163,029
What did you plant today (other plants)?
This should be a fun thread!
I wish I started it when the site started over a year ago. It would be really cool to look back on now. But hey, may as well start it now, right? :)
Today I planted a...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
08-14-2005, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 57,315
How to post images in your threads
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