Forum: Other Plants
08-28-2011, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Re: Another Dragon Fruit
Last night I Picked out 4 pics to put in my gallery & when I clicked on 'submit' something went haywire.... grrrr. Too busy now...will post them Mon.
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Re: Another Dragon Fruit
What a pretty flower. All done pollinating. Flashlite in mouth, up a ladder, I cut anthers off & pollinated...put some in jar & in fridge. I'll post pics later.... hoping I will get a fruit....
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Re: Another Dragon Fruit
Oh how exciting! I am actually watching it open...I'll post pics little later. It is going to be HUGE. I will save some pollen to pollinate the red ones when they're ready.
WOOHOO..going back...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Re: Another Dragon Fruit
It looks like long & skinny...thanks. So, mine is normal?
I just took a pic of it...it's starting to open! Gonna go take another....till it's open & then hand pollinate.
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Re: Another Dragon Fruit
The red one last yr was 4 inches long. In fact, look at the last pic of plant & the long segment at left, you can see the lite green fruit & the dried up flower at bottom of that...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 791
Views: 194,125
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Re: Another Dragon Fruit
Noah, by red & yellow, I mean the color of the outside of the fruit. Some reds have white pulp & some have red pulp. The red I got last year was white inside
Here's the monster! This was taken...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-26-2011, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,456
Another Dragon Fruit
Last year I got my first Vietnamese red dragon fruit after 5-6 years (only one). I have 3 more flower buds now (4 have died or will die), and now I have a yellow DF flower bud ready to bloom. Here...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
08-25-2011, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,619
Re: East Coast Earthquake.
I know it's a little late, but, ppl here in Milwaukee felt it! I think about the time it happened, I was in our new & local hospitol (tests) so it wasn't felt there. Few ppl here were on news...
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
08-15-2011, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,125
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
08-15-2011, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,371
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
08-14-2011, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,371
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Forum: Other Plants
08-05-2011, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 791
Views: 194,125
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Forum: Other Plants
08-05-2011, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,910
Re: Pineapple guava
I just found I have several baby pineapple guava fruits about 1 inch long!! I noticed a few more blossoms recently & also noticed the ruby Supreme Red has blossoms for the first time in 6-7 years. ...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
08-04-2011, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,255
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Forum: Other Plants
08-04-2011, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 791
Views: 194,125
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Forum: Other Plants
08-03-2011, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 791
Views: 194,125
Re: Dragon Fruit
Just noticed today that I have a blossom started. Was getting ready to give up as a lot of plant has turned orange/rust colored. Thanks Sunfish for the reminder to give it copper sulfate - which I...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
07-29-2011, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 619
Views: 62,253
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Forum: Tiki Hut
07-25-2011, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,906
Re: Hot!
John, try this & then type in your city -- or anywhere.
7-Day Forecast for Latitude 43.07°N and Longitude 87.97°W (Elev. 715 ft)...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
07-20-2011, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,192
Baseball Fans - Brewers & Pirates game
August 13 is Michael's birthday, so he bought 50 tickets & a rented bus to the game (Milwaukee/ Pittsburg) that day. Was s'posed to start at 6:10 but Fox changed the time to 3:10 because they...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
07-20-2011, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,701
Re: complaining about the weather!!!!
I hear ya Sandy! This is the hottest in 16 yrs - when over 100 ppl around Milwaukee died from the heat. The humidity makes it worse --dewpoint is high. Lots of burnt grass around. I watered...
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Forum: European Section
07-20-2011, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 1,738
Views: 136,864
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Forum: Other Plants
07-13-2011, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,575
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Forum: Other Plants
07-13-2011, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,575
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Forum: Other Plants
07-12-2011, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,575
Re: This is called 'Willy Pepper'
Really? Well, if anyone here would know these peppers it would be you HBL ha ha. I thought I saw them all. Did you ever taste one? I'd love to grow them sometime.
Anyone know where I can get...
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