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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-14-2014, 09:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

Hi,
I used no heat just the wrapping from Home Depot. I made sure it was wrapped and mulched really well.
I will post another pic next week.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-12-2014, 05:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-12-2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-12-2014, 05:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

I forgot I also added a layer of a frost blanket I ordered from a greenhouse supply company that was used as my last wrap.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-12-2014, 05:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

Hi
I went to Home Depot and bought boiler insulation (plastic backing which is the white stuff in pic) and rope. Initially I wrapped it with the boiler insulation (around 2 time) and tied it. I...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2014, 10:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2014, 10:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2014, 10:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2014, 10:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-11-2014, 09:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

After along extremely cold winter in Connecticut I unwrapped the Musa. The first pic is it unwrapped a week ago. The second photo is it's winter coat removed. The third pic is it a week later. ...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-28-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

Musa Basjoo cold hardy what does that mean when suggested for lower zones? Is it cold hardy or isn't it?
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-28-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

Will post unwrapping come spring.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-27-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

Worcester College Gardeners: May 2010 (http://wocogaga.blogspot.com/2010_05_01_archive.html)
check out this link
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-27-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

Hi,
Thanks for your response. I am also a newbie to this as this being my first year with banana plants. I have been doing a lot of research on how to over-winter for zone 6 and saw some who cut...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-27-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,225
Posted By cvergrl
Winter Protection Zone 6 - Fingers Crossed

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Forum: Species Bananas 10-16-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

http://photo-75.jpg
Forum: Species Bananas 10-16-2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Thumbs up Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

Hi,
Thats great news. Mine are doing really well. Check them out I will post a pic in the photo gallery.
Forum: Species Bananas 10-13-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

Hi
Will check back with you on Tuesday. Fingers still crossed.
Forum: Species Bananas 10-12-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

Hi
Did your plants arrive yet? Keeping my fingers crossed for you.
Forum: Species Bananas 10-11-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

Don't give up it took almost 1 week before I got all 3 boxes. They were stressed but have started putting out new leaves.
Forum: Species Bananas 10-11-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

I had it shipped to a private party in London then they shipped it to me. The company would not ship to the US.
Forum: Species Bananas 10-11-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

I ordered 10 and one box of 4 got confiscated :(
Forum: Species Bananas 10-11-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,699
Posted By cvergrl
Re: Ensete ventricosum 'Montbeliardii'

Hi was lucky just received 6 from the UK.
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