Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
03-14-2013, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,749
Re: How do you encourage bananas to pup?
Thanks for all your help, the root stimulator sounds like a good one to try. I have some that is in powder form, but there are no instruction on using other than dipping cuttings in powder. If...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
03-13-2013, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,749
How do you encourage bananas to pup?
Hi, I have 4 healthy young banana plants, but none of them are showing any signs of pups! Is that normal or is there anything I can do to encourage pups? I have them under lights and on a heating...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
01-01-2013, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,549
Re: 2013
Happy New Year to everyone! I wish you all good health, happiness and lots of blooming bananas!:doggyandnaner:
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Forum: Banana Recipes
12-14-2012, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,860
What is specific name for "Red Banana"?
Hi, I just happened to find small red bananas at Giant Eagle in Pitt the other day! I bought 3 just out of curiosity, waited till they got softer and darker red (almost black) and we ate them! Wow...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-12-2012, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 1,281
Views: 119,007
Re: What Are You Listening To?
Just wondered if any one else is listening to the 12-12-12 Concert? Would love to be in that audience!!! It is amazing how old some of these guys are and still sound great!! My plants are even...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-08-2012, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,647
Bonsai growers
I was just wondering if we have any Bonsai Gardeners on the forum or not? I was given one and don't know very much about them.
Carla
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Forum: Other Plants Wanted
11-20-2012, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,282
Looking for papaya seeds.
Hi, if anyone has some papaya seeds for sale I'd love to purchase a few. My grandson and I would like to start a couple from seeds.
We are interested in Solo, Red Lady or x77. If you can help...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-20-2012, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 16,413
Re: papaya X-77
Hi, if any one has some papaya seeds for sale I would be interested. I would keep them in containers and bring in for winter. They sound very interesting.
If available you can pm...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
11-19-2012, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,277
Re: Need some advice!
Hi Migael, ok, tell me about the papaya you have inside, do they fruit as well and how big do they get? I just looked at your profile, you have more bananas than I knew existed!:woohoonaner:
Also...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
11-19-2012, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,277
Need some advice!
Hi, my husband and I are raising our grandson, he is 13yrs old and has been diagnosed with ADHD and pervasive developmental delay. He is totally absorbed in his model trains, one track mind!! We...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
11-17-2012, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,435
Does anyone use moisture meter?
Hi, I seem to be stressing so much about wether to water or not, and if so HOW MUCH??? Would a moisture meter help? :confused:
Carla
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Forum: Other Plants
11-16-2012, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,989
Re: Cycads
Hey Tony, what kind of medium do you sprout your seeds in? When do you move to the current pots and what is the soil?
Also, do you use the same setup for bananas seeds?
Thanks,
Carla:doggyandnaner:
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Forum: Other Plants
11-12-2012, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,534
Anyone know about kiwi plants?
Hi, I have 3 kiwi vines, one being 20+ yrs old! The other 2 are about 3 yrs old!
Now for the problem; is there anyway to sex the vine? I found the first vine at a local farmers market, not...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-11-2012, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 999
Views: 123,975
Re: What did you harvest today (other plants)?
Hi Ante, those olives are beautiful! A friend of mine and her Mother and I just put away about 60 lbs of cracked olives in jars. just a drop in the bucket compared to all that you have there! They...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-05-2012, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,139
Help with plant names!
Banana Gallery - Any guesses? (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51258&cat=500&ppuser=14515http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51259&cat=500&ppuser=14515)
Can someone...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
11-04-2012, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,679
Re: Help, what did I do??
Is there anything I can do now, or is it too late? I gave very little water, only dampened soil and let it settle overnite and planted next morning.
Thanks for quick reply,
Carla
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
11-04-2012, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,679
Help, what did I do??
Please take a look at my poor little Siam and see if anyone can help me pull it through! One leaf is green and healthy looking but the other one is wilted, spotted and droopy! The pstem is spotted...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-29-2012, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Hurricane Sandy
Hey banana buddies, I am new here but have enjoyed being a member!! You are all in my prayers. Stay safe during this tremendous storm!
Here in east central Ohio we are supposed to get rain and...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
10-27-2012, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,647
Re: Banana fuel
I just potted a nice Siam Ruby in an ornamental pot. Used mix of MG cactus palm, new MG Expanding Potting Soil plus some perlite!
Can someone advise on the amount of water and Gro Lite exposure it...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
10-26-2012, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 401
Views: 96,290
Re: What did you pot today (Bananas)
Hi, I planted a Siam Ruby I ordered from Glasshouse Works. I used a mix of MiracleGro cactus citris and palm with perlite. Any advice on water and lighting would be much appreciated!
I am using 65w...
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Forum: Member Introductions
10-10-2012, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,770
Re: New from Ohio
:woohoonaner: Thank you so much for the warm welcome!! I can see I'll be doing a lot of reading. This is my first adventure with banana trees. I am a sucker for anything different, should never go...
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Forum: Member Introductions
10-10-2012, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,770
New from Ohio
Can't believe this many banana tree fans from all over the world!!
I bought 2 banana trees from Lowes this spring, not knowing even what they were or what I was getting myself into!!
They started...
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