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Showing results 1 to 13 of 13 Search took 0.03 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: E Kern

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-03-2013, 05:26 PM

Replies: 7 Basjoo Never Took Off Views: 1,923 Posted By E Kern Re: Basjoo Never Took Off I bought them online from wellsprings nursery. They were both put in the ground in mid May. They do sprout new leaves but they have not grown in size or PS thickness literally 1/8 inch increments...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-02-2013, 09:12 AM

Replies: 7 Basjoo Never Took Off Views: 1,923 Posted By E Kern Basjoo Never Took Off I Have two basjoo in the ground in two seperate parts of my yard. I watered regularly and fertilized moderately. One basjoo never really grew still only about 8 inches and the other only recently...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-17-2013, 05:14 AM

Replies: 5 Musa Basjoo and Dogs!!!! Views: 7,591 Posted By E Kern Re: Musa Basjoo and Dogs!!!! Back in November my two labs ate my basjoo. Right before i was taking them to south dakota for a pheasant hunt. They were fine luckily but then they turned their attention on my porch and chewed all...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-24-2013, 07:39 PM

Replies: 4 Basjoo Sprouting Question Views: 1,663 Posted By E Kern Re: Basjoo Sprouting Question Thanks for the input. Next time around I will be protecting the stem better. This year I didn't even have a chance. Dogs got to it first.

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-23-2013, 07:52 PM

Replies: 4 Basjoo Sprouting Question Views: 1,663 Posted By E Kern Basjoo Sprouting Question My basjoo died back in the fall and as I last posted my two dogs ate to the ground what was left of the stalk. Right now I am seeing a sprout come up about two feet from where the old plant was. My...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 12-09-2012, 06:34 PM

Replies: 7 Dogs ate my plants!!! Views: 2,775 Posted By E Kern Re: Dogs ate my plants!!! I guess they must taste good. Can't wait to clean the yard. No damage to root system. Just above ground.

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 12-09-2012, 02:36 PM

Replies: 7 Dogs ate my plants!!! Views: 2,775 Posted By E Kern Dogs ate my plants!!! My two dingbat labs ate to the ground a Mekong ang basjoo that I had winterized (cut to 3 foot). Are they going to return in the spring. They both died back in early October from frost.

Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-27-2012, 09:57 AM

Replies: 1 Dwarf Orinoco?? Views: 1,007 Posted By E Kern Dwarf Orinoco?? Can they overwinter in southern NY zone 7? Has anyone tried or had luck? Thanks

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-20-2012, 07:29 AM

Replies: 3 Basjoo With Rotted Leave Views: 2,013 Posted By E Kern Re: Basjoo With Rotted Leave A Little update. If anyone wants to chime in on my move please let me know ( I am very new to this). I have now re transplanted my basjoo, changing the soil type to a more cow manure oriented soil....

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-17-2012, 02:09 PM

Replies: 3 Basjoo With Rotted Leave Views: 2,013 Posted By E Kern Re: Basjoo With Rotted Leave I'm almost positive that this is moisture related. The soil once watered for some reason really held onto moisture and was wet an inch under surface for at least a week. Right now I'm letting it dry...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-12-2012, 07:13 PM

Replies: 3 Basjoo With Rotted Leave Views: 2,013 Posted By E Kern Basjoo With Rotted Leaves After transplanting my basjoo at the beginning of the month I've seen my basjoo decline. It is sprouting new leaves that are disfigured and rotted. I haven't watered it since transplanting but...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-01-2012, 08:47 AM

Replies: 2 Transplanted basjoo Views: 2,278 Posted By E Kern Re: Transplanted basjoo Thanks for the input. It seems that the plant is doing ok. A leaf has completed its growth and another sprout has begun although much slower than normal. I moved the plant to a larger pot due to...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-29-2012, 08:38 PM

Replies: 2 Transplanted basjoo Views: 2,278 Posted By E Kern Transplanted basjoo Good evening all. I am new to the forum and have a question. I have a potted basjoo that has been growing in leaps and bounds it is currently four feet. Today I felt it had out grown its 20 inch pot...

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