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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-13-2008, 06:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,717
Posted By springtime_fl
Re: Anyone know where to find Namwah (standard)?

We have standard size Namwahs that we got from "Going Bananas" in Homestead, FL. However I just checked the web site and they do not list the tall variety anymore. Perhaps you can contact them and...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-24-2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,557
Posted By springtime_fl
Re: Help! Namwa stalk colapsing!

Thanks for the suggestions. I think that it may be another problem because I have had one collapse that did not have any fruit on it. My husband thinks it may have been because we had a bad freeze...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-22-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,557
Posted By springtime_fl
Unhappy Help! Namwa stalk colapsing!

We have been growing bananas for several years and have just started having a problem this spring. It seems that when the stalk puts out a flower and the banana cluster is about 2-3 months old, it...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-12-2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,039
Posted By springtime_fl
Re: Looking to share the cost of 1 ton of fertilizer Tampa FL area

I would be willing to take 100lbs if you are still looking for someone to go in on it with you. Let me know.

Gabriele
Forum: Member Introductions 01-12-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,677
Posted By springtime_fl
Re: Hi from Florida!

We were not able to cover them because most of them were taller than the house (see my intro post). Also, we spent most of the time covering our mango that we have been trying to nurse thru the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-08-2008, 05:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,350
Posted By springtime_fl
Re: Can bananas ripen if picked at 3 months old?

Thanks for the information. At least I know that there is a chance.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-07-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,350
Posted By springtime_fl
Can bananas ripen if picked at 3 months old?

I had to pick a bunch of bananas before they completely filled out on the plant because of freezing weather. The plant bloomed on Oct. 1 and we had a freeze here in Tampa last week. Does anyone...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-07-2008, 07:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
Posted By springtime_fl
Re: Florida Hard Freeze

We have that problem with our bananas too. What we decided to to was wait out the winter before cutting anything back. I think this protects what has not been damaged. If there is another freeze...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-07-2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,677
Posted By springtime_fl
Hi from Florida!

I just joined this group after visiting for a while. My husband and I enjoy gardening, especially fruiting plants. We started growing bananas a few years ago. Our first banana was a Dwarf Nam wa...
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