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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 02-27-2008, 10:51 AM

Replies: 21 Basjoo flowers zone 6b Views: 4,338 Posted By ekoboat Re: Basjoo flowers zone 6b Thanks again for all the nice comments! The neighbors could never see the 'naners, I missed them for a long time. Actually, I never looked for any! This winter I just cut them all back to the...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-06-2007, 11:51 AM

Replies: 21 Basjoo flowers zone 6b Views: 4,338 Posted By ekoboat Re: Basjoo flowers zone 6b I just got what I was told was a dwarf cavendish, I plan to keep it under the house this winter. I've been thinking about trying to protect it the same way as the basjoo next winter. I guess I...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-05-2007, 08:50 AM

Replies: 21 Basjoo flowers zone 6b Views: 4,338 Posted By ekoboat Re: Basjoo flowers zone 6b Thank you all for your nice comments. I really didn't think I would get a bloom, and was quite shocked to find not one, but two! The bees really love it! Natedogg, I see you live just northeast of...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-03-2007, 08:01 AM

Replies: 21 Basjoo flowers zone 6b Views: 4,338 Posted By ekoboat Basjoo flowers zone 6b I planted these basjoo in May 2006 as 10 inch pups. Heavy protection in a straw cage last winter. As I have posted before, these 2 grew all winter due to the heavy protection and I had to cut new...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-08-2007, 11:37 AM

Replies: 76 question on winterizing basjoo Views: 16,766 Posted By ekoboat Re: question on winterizing basjoo I protected mine with a straw cage and covered with a plastic tarp, the stems were cut back to 3 feet. My low last winter was about 5 degrees. I had enough protection that they grew all winter,...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 12-20-2006, 04:21 PM

Replies: 1 Do these things stop growing? Views: 1,996 Posted By ekoboat Do these things stop growing? I have two basjoo in a cage with straw around them and plastic over the top. We have been in the single digits multiply nights, offically 6 deg F low although I have only personally recorded 9 deg...

Forum: Member Introductions 12-20-2006, 02:54 PM

Replies: 4 Finally posting Views: 3,074 Posted By ekoboat Finally posting I started growing bananas this year along with some palms. I live in the Ozarks in a town called Ozark. We bought a house last year that had almost no plants and no landscaping. I will post photos...

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