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Forum: Other Plants Wanted 11-04-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 918
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Looking for Mysore raspberry

Hi,
I saw this and smiled. I don't have any but I have a computer window open because I found a site selling them. I recently moved to south TX and spent most of the summer trying to find Mysore...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 09-12-2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 847
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: fast-growing-trees.com Warning - Pests!!

My first purchase from Fast-Growing Trees was in 2015. The citrus trees, mango, avocado and banana plants were healthy and disease free. A few years later, when the "Blue Java" I purchased from...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-04-2021, 06:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By sandylbuck
Flood Irrigation and Banana Plant Location (and Citrus tree location)

Recently moved from PA to Southern TX. I have flood irrigation access for my yard and all I know about it at this point is that I can turn it on and turn it off. When I turn it on to irrigate the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-07-2021, 07:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 559
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Update: PA banana farmer relocating to southern Texas...and plant identification

THANK YOU for your 2c. I had raised garden beds in PA. I used 2x12s. I was thinking about going with corrugated metal beds thinking they will last longer, won't bow, etc...but I am open to...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-07-2021, 07:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 559
Posted By sandylbuck
Update: PA banana farmer relocating to southern Texas...and plant identification

Hey All,

I made it! Thanks for all of the advice on relocating plants. In the end I took the path of least resistance. We rented a Penske truck and loaded the plants up (thankful for...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-15-2021, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By sandylbuck
PA banana farmer relocating to southern Texas...how am I gonna get the plants there?

I joined this forum several years ago. What started as a citrus tree growing hobby quickly turned into a banana growing hobby when I thought, "Heck, why not!" Fast forward to 2021 and my husband...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-15-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,703
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Going Bananas in Maryland

I'm growing bananas in PA and I would NOT put them in the ground. If you do, you will think it's the best decision you have ever made. Those plants will grow and grow and grow...so fast you'll...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 03-22-2020, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 893
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Stems bending on red banana

My red has the same issue. Started a week or so ago.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-14-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,424
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: I failed again at Wintering. Anyone from Kansas?

Hello,
I live near Philly. I don't know much about growing banana plants where you are but I can tell you that I have had great success with Saba. Currently I'm growing 20+ varieties (it's an...
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 09-25-2019, 05:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,192
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: looking for several varities

Ty is the guy to buy from. Received plants from him a last two years ago and they arrived in perfect shape (shipped to PA). He knows his bananas!
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 07-31-2019, 07:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,479
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: For Sale or Trade

Saba plants have all been sold/traded...thanks!
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 07-29-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,479
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: For Sale or Trade

Dwarf reds are gone.
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 07-29-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,479
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: For Sale or Trade

I just shipped out 2 grand nain. The plants are nice (in my opinion) with good root system and pups are also growing from both plants. Here is a picture of what I mailed out today (cut down tops to...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 07-29-2019, 06:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 932
Posted By sandylbuck
Tall Orinoco & Dwarf Orinoco (for sale or trade)

I have two tall Orinoco for sale or trade and I also have a few Dwarf Orinoco for sale or trade. Message me if you are interested.
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 07-28-2019, 06:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,479
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: For Sale or Trade

Yes I can ship to Cali. It would be $30 for 1 or $40 for 2...shipping to Cali from PA is pricey and in the end I'm not making much on the plants, and I really don't want to, I just have a bunch and...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 07-28-2019, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,479
Posted By sandylbuck
For Sale or Trade

I have some extra Grand Nain, Zebrina, tall Orinoco, small Saba and small dwarf red if anyone is interested in buying or trading let me know.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-10-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,204
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Raja Puri..

Awesome!!!
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 07-08-2019, 06:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 803
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Wanted

I have grand nain.
Forum: Member Introductions 07-01-2019, 05:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,019
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Introducing...

Hey Kevin,

I can appreciate what you are trying to do. I live in PA and have been growing bananas for a few years now. I have had 4 plants fruit and last year I was able to harvest a bunch of...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-26-2019, 05:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Looking to get a Musa Saba pup

I have a couple here in PA. If you can't find any near you I would be happy to sell/trade.
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 06-22-2019, 08:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 861
Posted By sandylbuck
Grand Nain for sale or trade

I have a bunch of grand nain banana plants for sale or trade. Plants will ship with a healthy root system as they were separated last fall or over the winter. Message me if you're interested.
Forum: Banana Identification 06-10-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Help with Identification

Yeah it was disappointing and truly my fault. I purposely thought I could simply slow down the growth by not fertilizing but I didn't think about what shape my plant would be in if it flowered. I...
Forum: Banana Identification 06-10-2019, 10:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Posted By sandylbuck
Help with Identification

Here I go again. My plant has flowered but I'm not sure of what type of banana plant it is. Any help would be very appreciated. Here are some links to pictures.

This plant is 8 feet tall and...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-10-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Help with Identification

It was 9 ft. tall. Unfortunately it died. I don't think I fertilized it enough before the bloom came...but could be wrong on that. I have another one I will be hoping someone can identify.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-28-2019, 04:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By sandylbuck
Re: Help with Identification

No, another one. I am hoping that maybe by the end of the summer you'll have bananas on yours and someone can identify it for both of us!
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