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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-30-2010, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,194
Posted By daryl
Re: Free in Cincinnati

I'll let you know. Hopefully I have a trade with one of the posters for a dwarf orinoco(ehem CookieCows...), but other than that they're yours. There's plenty! Not sure I have enough to warrant a...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-05-2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,194
Posted By daryl
Re: Free in Cincinnati

I would be interested in the dwarf orinoco. I'll get back w/ you later. Thx
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-05-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,194
Posted By daryl
Re: Free in Cincinnati

I'm not sure what they are called...I have 2 diff ones. One is an upright and think some call it a 'persian palm'. It has thick leathery leaves just shy of 4' w/ an overall heighth of 5'. The other...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-04-2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,194
Posted By daryl
Free in Cincinnati

I will have some free banana plants this fall when I divide & bring them in for the winter - cavendish & zebrina and also some EE bulbs. LOCAL PICKUP ONLY - sorry absolutely NO EXCEPTIONS - I ain't...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-26-2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,474
Posted By daryl
Re: virgin musa basjoo owner,are the bottom leaves suposed to die off?

I would agree with the above posts, but it's also possible that you have spider mites. Take a look at the undersides of the leaves and look for tiny white specks. The leaves would tend to droop...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 03-25-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,521
Posted By daryl
Re: Basjoo help this spring

Musa basjoos just don't look pretty come spring. I would suggest only removing as little as possible if any. You may/will... end up damaging that particular puesodstem. Chances are you'll still end...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-01-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,459
Posted By daryl
Re: 2008 Tropical Garden Timeline from Cincinnati

Thx, the plants in these photos are in full sun(8-9hrs) & including cavendishes. They might shade each other towards the later part of summer.

As far as ferts go, I use Osmocote slow release only...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-01-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,459
Posted By daryl
Re: 2008 Tropical Garden Timeline from Cincinnati

Florence ya'll? That sounds good. I would like to see your plants. If you're interested in any free EE bulbs let me know.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-30-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,459
Posted By daryl
2008 Tropical Garden Timeline from Cincinnati

Here's 2008's tropical garden timeline slideshow from Cincinnati, Ohio - castor beans, EE's, musa basjoo, cavendish, zebrina and a little windmill palm. Note, we got hit in Sept by a major windstorm...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-22-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,553
Posted By daryl
Cincinnati Bananas

Anybody in Cincy, I will be throwing out(composting) a bunch of cavendish and zebrina bananas soon - before 1st frost. Some up to 8 feet. Also large elephant ears & castor bean seeds.

Ps: I was...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-03-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By daryl
Re: Jurassic Jungle Timeline

Near or after the first light frost I cut them down to a few inches above the soil, dig up, divide/break apart, spray all the dirt off the roots w/ hose, trim roots, arrange on a flat cart or similar...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2008, 07:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,766
Posted By daryl
Re: I'm a lawbreaker! Stole some pups from State of Florida!

No harm, no foul IMO. Getting caught would suck...Any idea what they are? I have done similar in the past, fellow plant poacher lol. Haven't really done anything in Florida. I eyed, but never poached...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By daryl
Re: Jurassic Jungle Timeline

12' is awesome. I bought my first one last year. The place I bought it from called it "Haynes Stiffie"...I would be happy to get to 3' this year. Not sure thats going to happen. Right now its on...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By daryl
Re: Jurassic Jungle Timeline

Here's one from last year. It takes a minute or two so get some popcorn and maybe a tissue. Has a sad ending...

Link:

Slideshow of pictures, photos, and videos, from webshots...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 16,616
Posted By daryl
Re: Freeze Pruf

This could be a big big money maker in commerical applications. Anyone know what the shelf life(unused) will be on this stuff? Any other links about this would be appreciated.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By daryl
Re: Jurassic Jungle Timeline

Thx & wow, no question about lol. We're almost twins. Is that a windmill palm I see?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By daryl
Jurassic Jungle Timeline

Here is the latest timeline from my garden near Cincinnati, Ohio. It starts last November 2007 and goes up to yesterday - July 31, 2008 & gets updated about once a week. Pics include: musa basjoo,...
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