Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-03-2021, 04:39 PM
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Re: Will bananas fruit growing in grass?
Thank you! Will do that with cardboard and mulch. Do you by chance know of some kind of "grassy plants" that are best to plant around bananas, which will not compete with bananas and protect the soil...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-17-2021, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 17
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Will bananas fruit growing in grass?
My Bananas got taken over by grass, which I mow, but one guy says I should remove all grass. If I remove the grass or dig it up and over, I wil damage a lot of banana roots. Will bananas fruit...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-29-2019, 05:20 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-29-2019, 02:14 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-18-2017, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Size of banana fruit
P.S. Regarding fill in and ripen, do bananas grow in size AFTER they become hanging with fower? First plant bear fruits in March but I dont think the fruit became thicker (fatter, wider) since then....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-18-2017, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,187
Re: Size of banana fruit
luisport: Pico island, Azores
sputinc7: I planted them begining of June 2015 with well draining but not rich soil full of stones and you could call it sandy as well, gave fertilizer and mulched...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-18-2017, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,187
Size of banana fruit
Hi, (first time in my life) I am growing several banana plants in a year-round 24/7 climate with temps +10C to +27C (50F to 80F) and for 9 months the temps in my yard are below +20C (68F) and above...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-19-2015, 08:49 PM
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Re: To cut suckers or not to cut?
I am now watching this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cigy-hOgp2o and they seem to be removing suckers only when they are really large, but perhaps this is the large variety of bananas that...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-18-2015, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,157
To cut suckers or not to cut?
I was told that after planting bananas (shorter variety) in the ground as medium sized plants I should wait until they grow up to be about 2 meters (7 feet) tall and then allow suckers to grow. So as...
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