Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-08-2009, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,114
Re: My First bloom!
Thanks for all the congrats.
I was told it would be 35 leaves or 11 moths. I have no idea how many leaves it actually had before it bloomed.
Rosedale's has been said to be to be true KC bbq...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-08-2009, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,114
Re: My First bloom!
I have discussed the fact that it was an Orinoco before. I figured we would have a better guess after it bloomed.
Small world huh?
Some of the TQJ members say "I'm going banans" when I'm over...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-08-2009, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 16
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My First bloom!
This was my first banana tree ever. I now of course have many and gave a lot of them away.(sound familiar?)
Finally after 3 years I have my first bloom!:woohoonaner:
This is pretty exciting since I...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-15-2009, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
Re: Sabal Minor transplanting question.
According to this write up from the University Of Florida;
http://www.plantapalm.com/Vpe/horticulture/transplanting-palms.pdf
The survival rate for cabbage and sabal palms transplanted without...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-15-2009, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
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Forum: Other Plants
04-15-2009, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
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Forum: Other Plants
04-15-2009, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
Re: Sabal Minor transplanting question.
Here's a smaller palm of some sort. I don't know what it is but I have had my eye on it too.
I haven't called the property owner to see if I can dig this one up yet.
Would I have more luck plucking...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-15-2009, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
Sabal Minor transplanting question.
There is an old rundown house not to far from me.
There is a sabal minor palm in the flower bed in front of the house.
The house probably hasn't been lived in for at least 15 yrs.
How difficult...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-12-2009, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
Re: Overwintering theory/question
I would amend the jose to patrone but an overall good recipie.
Well I planted 5 of the large b trees yesterday.
I just dug them out of the large pots and actually found a good healthy rootball on...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-12-2009, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-11-2009, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
Re: Overwintering theory/question
I use different kinds of sauce for different types of meat.
Each have there own flavor profile and compliment each type of meat as an individual.
The sauces used for competition get even more...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-11-2009, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-11-2009, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
Re: Overwintering theory/question
I only poted them for the winter hoping to get a head start.
Since that didn't work as I hoped I may put them in the add on on the floor or under the house.
I have some new toys and really need the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-11-2009, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
Re: Overwintering theory/question
Well it didn't work out the way I wanted it to.
I tore some cartilage in my hip wrestling the large pots around and havn't walked right ever since.
I'm 32 and walk like I'm 82.
I thought maybe I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-08-2008, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-08-2008, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,079
Overwintering theory/question
I have a small add on to the house I used to keep my banana trees in last year.The add on was poorly built and is is the coldest room in the winter and the hottest in the summer.
They were pretty...
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Forum: Other Plants
09-11-2008, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Re: Oklahoma tropics?
This year we recived a lot of summer raines but that's pretty unusual.
The bamboo plantaion is a little better priced.
The only bamboo I have seen growing around here were extremly tall and skinny....
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Forum: Other Plants
09-10-2008, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Re: Oklahoma tropics?
I had no idea about the timber bamboo's that would grow here.
The moso's are quite impressive but seem to have a long maturity span.
exspenive too.
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Forum: Banana Identification
09-09-2008, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 12
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Re: ornamental bananas?
It seems as If the owner of the original tree misunderstood (as well as I) what a true ornamental banana is.
When I discussing the tree he stated that he had got banana's one year but they were...
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Forum: Other Plants
09-08-2008, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
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Forum: Other Plants
09-07-2008, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Re: Oklahoma tropics?
I'm looking fore large tropicals for landscaping.
As of right now I only have the banana trees and some canna's
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-06-2008, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Not impressed...no pups
I had a mother with three pups given to me last november. I separated the 3 pups into individual pots as well as the mother.
The room I kept them in has a low ceiling and is very narrow so the...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-29-2008, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Re: Oklahoma tropics?
I tried to search around but I didn't find anything. I was hoping that maybe someone might have some links to some old threads or some...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-28-2008, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,935
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Forum: Other Plants
08-28-2008, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Oklahoma tropics?
I have discovered here at this site that grow zone 7 happens to be good for tropics.(via chat)
With the lack of them growing here, I had no Idea!
what else can I grow here? I love tropical...
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