Forum: Banana Books, Book Reviews, & Other Reading Material
02-23-2012, 01:14 AM
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Barcodes on bananas
Barcodes are being used on banana trees at the Munro Plantation in Carnarvon, WA....more Barcodes on bananas - ABC Rural - Australian Broadcasting Corporation)...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-04-2011, 05:27 PM
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Re: Online nursery?
I have purchased every banana in my yard from Welcome to Going Bananas of Homestead, Florida! (http://www.going-bananas.com/). Great plants.
Stan in Homosassa
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-03-2011, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Online nursery?
I am happy with Going-Bananas in Florida. I have received healthy Misi Luki and Veinte Cohol plants from them.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-03-2011, 08:04 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-03-2011, 06:29 AM
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Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii'
Very cool Banana. MY personal favorite for it's majesty and beauty. They grow really, REALLY fast and can get huge.
Mine grew from about a foot and 1/2 to 10-11 feet as it is today all while...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2011, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Online nursery?
Wanted to second the nod for Sandy. She has nice stock and packs well and ships fast, with good prices for members here. Brian's Botanicals also is great. Sorry Pitangadiego, I haven't bought from...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-29-2011, 12:44 AM
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Photo of Bananas on property on Big Island
My wife and I just bought 8 acres of land just north of Hilo on the Big Island in Hawaii.
This giant mat of Apple bananas is on the property.
Thought some of you might want to see what banana...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-28-2011, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Online nursery?
I ordered from floridahillnursery.com and the plants seem good. Both rooted and are growing strong. But I would patronize the members here if they had what I was looking for.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-28-2011, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,651
Re: Online nursery?
Wellspring is good...also don't forget Sandy from Northern Tropics she has great plants and is a member here...also if u order from wellspring get some banana fuel of works great!
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-27-2011, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-27-2011, 02:41 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-26-2011, 04:55 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-25-2011, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 31
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Hurricane Banana Defence
Tied up the Ae Ae’s and the tallest bananas with Irene winds coming today and tonight. After Wilma and Fay I added 6” marine cleats to the fence posts to support leaning naners, as well as...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-25-2011, 02:28 PM
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First Flower First Time -- SH 3640
First bloom on the SH 3640 mat. Kinda small from winter setbacks 2 years in a row. The second pstem flower is due soon.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=45301&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-24-2011, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Getting quality photos....??
"What you talkin' bout Willis?" :)
http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m161/momoese/D_banana.jpg
http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m161/momoese/N_banana.jpg
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-24-2011, 11:09 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-24-2011, 10:34 PM
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Snow White
AKA Moby Dick, AKA albino AeAe
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=45273&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=45273&ppuser=5482)
I've never let one grow this big...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-23-2011, 01:40 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-22-2011, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,616
Re: Help!
Pot it with some well draining soil, and give it filtered sun/shade for a while, and see what happens. This might just be a learning experience.
It really looks like it was removed to early, and the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-21-2011, 11:09 PM
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Re: Help!
What I have learned from experience and expertise advice, is to use mostly perlite and maybe very very little peat moss or those miracle grow moister control potting soil because banana's are very...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-21-2011, 03:05 PM
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First banana from seed
Put seed in potting medium and waited and waited. Finally after 29 days I found one seedling and put it in a pot hoping that it grew. Well here it is after two...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-21-2011, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Help!
Trim the leaves off. Since you didn't say how big this stem was, it is hard to say how much to cut off. Generally, I just ry to save the corm. Hopefully you got enough of the corm that it will...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-20-2011, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Online nursery?
LOL My dwarf Brazilians I received from you are doing great. I tell ya they wernt no little things when I got them. There big now.And puppin too. :08:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-20-2011, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,651
Re: Online nursery?
lol..thats what i get for typing in the dark.. hit send key..
anyways..
1. brian ROCKS !!
2. marthas sells on ebay..from SC she has super plants
delightful gal
3.guy from LA got a referal on daves...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-20-2011, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 19
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