Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-14-2015, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
So it has been so warm around here I am thinking about planting my basjoos some time soon. I do notice that some are pretty bad looking and have not much green left on them (smaller ones). My...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-26-2015, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 66
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-22-2015, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
what do you mean establish? these are pretty big plants from last year, I have no light down there so they will not grow until I move them out in May.
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-22-2015, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 66
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-13-2015, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
So my bananas pretty much remained the same from last pictures over the winter, the powdery mildew went away after a few sprays and me wiping it off. They were in the garage and the temps did drop...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
11-01-2014, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
So I got some pics, I see on some of them some stuff coming out, looks almost like frost but it is not, I wiped some of it off but it came back, any ideas or suggestions? They came up looking a lot...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-27-2014, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
Thanks guys, I will just see how it goes, so far the naners in the garage are not looking great, they are drying up and becoming brown where dry, is this ok or is this rot? mostly on leaves and spots...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-22-2014, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,665
Re: Help! Its getting cold.
and you do the same once in your basement in the dark? I was expecting to water them like once max twice in the winter :) but that may be wrong as I see soil separating from sides within a couple...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-22-2014, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
Thanks, will they grow new foliage in the dark? I only left 2-3 leafs max on each plant so I imagine there be none left fairly quickly when I trim them off.
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-22-2014, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,665
Re: Help! Its getting cold.
what do you mean you are good when soil pulls from the side of the container ? you mean you water the plant when the soil separates from the sides of the pot?
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-21-2014, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,665
Re: Help! Its getting cold.
Just read your posts here and I am a bit afraid I did it wrong :) after digging them up I gave thema good shake and little thumps against the ground to shake as much of the soil of as possible... I...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-21-2014, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
So I potted up all my plants and cut down the one i planted deep. We were supposed to get frost sunday night so i pulled them into the garage. My question is what do I do with them untill it gets...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-17-2014, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Winterizing Basjoos and pups
I can keep them in the basement but they will get no light at all, only when I come down there once in a while and turn on the lights for few minutes at a time. I have no intentions of running up...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-17-2014, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,206
Re: My first year basjoo
what do you mean in a shade? outside? I am pretty sure they would die in NJ. Or do you mean inside the house/basement?
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-17-2014, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 2
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Winterizing Basjoos and pups
Guys, I am getting ready to pull out my Basjoos and get them ready for winterizing. They have grown to about 5 feet this season after being planted in June from cuttings so I think they did pretty...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-20-2014, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-14-2014, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,720
Re: What is it?
Ok now that we have exchanged our welcomes in our native tounge I guess we should go back to English since it is an English speaking forum :) sorry to get you off this track earlier. From what I see...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-12-2014, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,720
Re: What is it?
Aha czyli tak samo jak ja :) wszystko kupione w tym roku. Takze nie mamy za bardzo cieplej pogody w tym roku o dziwo i pewnie dlatego tak bardzo nie rosna! Z tego co slysze od rodzicow to w PL...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-11-2014, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,720
Re: What is it?
Just looked at your blog, you have a great variety of bananas, I am impressed. Just one thing, how come they are all so small and it's already September? Are all these first year seedlings?
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-11-2014, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,720
Re: What is it?
This is my first year, I have 5 Basjoos and 2 Musa Ice Cream bananas. Someone mentioned that my ice crea are actually namwah banana which I think is a dward ice cream banana.
P.S. Mowie po Polsku...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-11-2014, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,720
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-11-2014, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,720
Re: What is it?
Witaj Wojtek! I have no idea what these are but wanted to say hello !
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-11-2014, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,708
Re: Any way to speed up growth?
I live in northern Jersey and I am in 6a, probably coldest zone for NJ. You are most likely 7b as south jersey is a lot warmer. I drive 9 miles south of me and see a difference of 10 degrees F...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-11-2014, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,708
Re: Any way to speed up growth?
This is my first year growing naners for real ( I did try last year but left them out too long and they froze in pots, they were small plantings). I cannot really tell you how mine would grow if...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-11-2014, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,166
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?
Yes that is a problem up here. I have a very rocky ground and digging is a nightmare, I use a pick axe just to loosen the dirt up to get enough space. Also I am not working with a lot of space...
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