Forum: Tiki Hut
01-24-2011, 09:32 AM
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Woohoo!!
Steelers going to the Super Bowl again!!! The cool thing about this last year though is that I am now becomming a well-traveled person. Florida last summer, California 2 weeks ago and now I'm going...
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Forum: Hydroponics
12-16-2010, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,505
Re: I just wanna say Thanks......
I want to try a 180 gallon setup with 1 ratio-sized bed and have 1/2 the bed for veggies, 1/4 for smaller fruit bush, and last 1/4 for one of my SDC pups just for fun. Was thinking of raising...
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Forum: Hydroponics
12-16-2010, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,505
Re: I just wanna say Thanks......
CHIF/PIST = Constant Height In Fish tank / Pump In Sump Tank
a couple different ways to achieve this way of doing things but ebb and flow is the main way.
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
12-16-2010, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 23,721
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-16-2010, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,601
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Forum: Hydroponics
12-15-2010, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,505
I just wanna say Thanks......
for the topics here in the hydro forum..... Kinda sarcastic thanks, though since now I am starting to get the itch to try my hand at dwarf nanners in an AQUAPONIC system as well as traditional garden...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-15-2010, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,601
Re: Chook Manure for Bananas?
If the ones you have in the ground now are doing alright, it should be fine. When putting raw, uncured manure around the plants always make sure you don't set it right against the plant stem since...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-15-2010, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,601
Re: Chook Manure for Bananas?
I'd be cautious as to putting suckers or any type of young plant anywhere pines were or are growing since (do please correct if I am wrong) some or most types of pine actually leave harmful chemicals...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
12-15-2010, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,572
Re: Musa siamensis x laterita seeds
well after quite a few days of trying to find the time to work on these seeds, I finally got them in to soak yesterday afternoon. I first set-out to scarify 8 total, ended up with 3 out of 11 were...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-13-2010, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Re: Am I crazy???
HAHA! Guess what??? That's what I was originally thinking!! But, I dialed down the crazy a few notches bout midway through.
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Forum: Hydroponics
12-10-2010, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 27,201
Re: Hydroponics for begginers
I wish I knew beforehand that this place was so close to me! I just might have to take the 30 minute drive to go see them and maybe learn a few things. They have an awesome looking aquaponic setup...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-10-2010, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 18,517
Re: Corm propagation a success
I know if I spent $150 - $250 buck on an Ae Ae, I would be hard pressed to try such a tactic considering the high possibility of rot. But there are peeps that have quite a collection of them that...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-10-2010, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-09-2010, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Am I crazy???
Been doing alot of reading up on the Zingiberales order lately.........Would I be nuts to want to have at least one of every cultivar of Musa, and the rares from each other family? I'm gonna need a...
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Forum: Species Bananas
12-09-2010, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 16,129
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-08-2010, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,030
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-08-2010, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,483
Re: cat using Banana plant pots AS!
Yeah...that stuff isn't always effective, can actually be an attractant! My dog loves that stuff! Everywhere we sprayed it she would go and lick it off!
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
12-08-2010, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,572
Re: Musa siamensis x laterita seeds
I'll be sure to update progress.....I'm gonna also try a method that Tog did before.....actually sow the seeds into an overripe nanner and put it in a ziplock container and just wait. If you think...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
12-07-2010, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,572
Musa siamensis x laterita seeds
Just got these puppies in the mail last night........Can't wait to get them started! I only have 20 so I was going to go 2 different routes with germing.
Route 1: soak seeds in tepid water for 48...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-06-2010, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,135
Re: Nagami kumquats....
I do appreciate the heads up richard, seeing as Four Winds is extremely good at what they do and sell, money is a bit tight around my house at the moment with Xmas and all. Maybe in the springtime...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-06-2010, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,135
Re: Nagami kumquats....
Thanks Richard! This was actually a spur of the moment experiment to see if I can germinate and keep alive some kind of citrus to possible fruiting in my house/ area. Since most citrus have a...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-05-2010, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,135
Nagami kumquats....
Just purchased some kumquats from Wally-Mart. Brand was Kumquat Growers - Fresh Florida Kumquats (http://www.kumquatgrowers.com) out of Dade City, Fla. Looked at their site and the only show 2...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-05-2010, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,375
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-01-2010, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 166
Views: 27,039
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
12-01-2010, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 23,721
Re: Growing a Super Dwarf Cavendish Indoors
Jeffrey has the right idea, I get stuff like this frequently.......also, check the tips of other leaves to see if there is some really light webbing and look on the undersides of leaves for little...
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