Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-14-2016, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,315
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Forum: Banana Economics Forum
06-04-2016, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,403
Contract Banana Farming in Thailand
I think there may be a few people who will find this article from the Bangkok Post interesting.
Fear of a banana republic | Bangkok Post: news...
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-13-2015, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,088
Re: Mahasin Ahmad
Welcome to the group Mahasin! I'm Ken and am way off in Honolulu, Hawaii, where, at the moment, I'm growing no bananas. I'm just enjoying the ones I see around me as I travel around the city.
All...
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Forum: Other Plants For Sale & Auction
10-10-2015, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,715
Re: As I bike around
I'm an inveterate palm collector and seed snatcher. If you want to post pics of the plants and post them, or better, send to me by PM, I can try to help you identify them and give you an idea of...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
08-02-2015, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,853
Re: Why can't you easily insert photos in a post?
Thanks for asking that question, and, Kubali, for answering it. I was in Thailand for 18 months (back in Honolulu now) and have some banana pics I've been wanting to post. Unfortunately, they're...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2014, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,143
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2014, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Re: Woo - Hoo !
Tell me about the Thai black, please. An ag prof friend says he has one, and I'd like to know it's characteristics. Did not have a chance to ask him earlier.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-31-2014, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 918
Re: Not bananas, but citrus
Could have been renamed Ponderosa by American nurserymen or grpwers. Fairchild found it in 1901 or so. Concerning mangoes, he complained that our language and culture would have been enriched if...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-30-2014, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 918
Not bananas, but citrus
Found this site (Citrus Pages / Lemons (http://users.kymp.net/citruspages/lemons.html#meyerii)) yesterday while researching a lemon called Colla Giant that David Fairchild found on Corfu. If anything...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-30-2014, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,945
Re: Plumeria Seedlings
When on Oahu, Hawaii, forum members shouldn't miss any of the botanical gardens run by the City & County of Honolulu. Koko Crater Garden has a massive collection of plumeria, many, many varieties...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-24-2014, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,545
Re: regariding banana farming
Welcome! I suggest that you and other (subscribers) also check out the Pestnet forum. This is a forum of mostly highly professional plant pathologists, entomologists, and other agricultural...
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
07-20-2014, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,598
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-19-2014, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,143
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-19-2014, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,143
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-17-2014, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,092
Re: Absolutely "green" to bananas.
Welcome to the group. I suggest that you should sign up for some Spanish Language classes. If you can't talk to the locals, you're missing most of the fun of living in a new culture. I just moved to...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-17-2014, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
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Forum: Other Plants Wanted
07-16-2014, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,826
Re: Chachafruto
I notice that you are in Sao Paulo. I don't believe that this is a highland area, which, apparently, E. edulis prefers. Please keep us informed on how it goes. This plant interests me. Thanks for...
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Forum: Other Recipes
07-13-2014, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,243
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-13-2014, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,704
Re: what is this ???
You gotta love plant people! I know a Filipina woman whose mom shoved seeds or keikis of her favorite tobacco down her pants and brought them to Hawaii from the Philippines. When I moved to Thailand,...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-12-2014, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,428
Re: I am shams ali
Welcome, Shams Ali. This is a great forum, and you will learn a lot here.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-03-2014, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,791
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Forum: Other Plants
07-03-2014, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,258
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-01-2014, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,588
Re: Hi
Aloha from Thailand and welcome to the land of the obsessed. I don't know much about bananas, cuz I'm a palm guy, but I'm learning through this forum.
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-29-2014, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,715
Re: Hello fellow banana growers
Welcome to the group, Peter. I admire the dedication of you and the others who work so hard to grow bananas in tough climates.
I'm Ken, the palm guy who stumbled into the wrong (just kidding) forum...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-16-2014, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,908
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