Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2011, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 51
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Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
I don't think is misplaced at all, because how can you say it don't work, when you even have tried that technology by yourselv. It's not a new fantasy product, it's a product that have been on the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
You are welcome. :) It was not my opinion that this should eventually become so long an endless thread, if I knew it, I would never have written here. I just wanted to share my own personal...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
Like many other things, there are booth good and bad quality out there. It's OK that the lamp unit are made in China, but don't buy it if the LED's are made in China. Go for the CREE LED's (american...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
Some people just will not recognize new teknology. :) There are many different LED's, and you can get diffenret LED lamps with different LED's, you can not just say that telecommunication and LED...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
No, it's not that simple. The reason that an HPS creates so much heat is because it wastes a lot of energy. The trick is of course to get as much out of energy as possible. LED's are constantly being...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
Yes, i make almost all my tropical plants from seeds, and at winter the only "sun" my seedlings gets, are from the LED growlamp. At february/march I also makes chili, peper and tomato seedlings.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-01-2011, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-31-2011, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
Richard, it is obvious you know a lot about light, but it's not quite up to date with the newest LED growlight. First, most of the LED lamps don't only have red an blue LED's, but also white LED's....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-30-2011, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 6,788
Re: LED Growlights… experience, anyone?
The last couple of winthers, I have used a 50 watt UFO (blue and red LED's) in my basement, where I have bananas, palms, agave, yucca, bamboo, chili, tomato and many more species, are they are just...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
01-01-2011, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,516
Re: Snow storm
Here in Denmark we also have got a "little" portion of snow, the picture are from one of our island called Bornholm. The ground have been covered with snow since the middle of november, and...
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Forum: Banana Identification
01-18-2010, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,863
Re: Musa acuminata
Thank you. I post a new picture of the banana when it has growing bigger. Maybe it then are more easy to ID.
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Forum: Banana Identification
01-17-2010, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 2
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Musa acuminata
Hi!
I have just bought this little banana very very cheap. It was sold as a "Dwarf Musa acuminata who can grow tasty bananas".
I don't now much about Musa acuminata, so is a Musa acuminata another...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
06-23-2009, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 4
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Re: How much fertilizer to my small sikki
Thanks for the advice. When they are large enough and has been planted in the garden, how often will you then advise me to give them fertilizer?
But I can allready see they are some little thirsty...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
06-22-2009, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 4
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How much fertilizer to my small sikki
I have not really able to make me wise in how often I should give my musa sikkimensis fertilizer (they are still small, have only 2-3 leaves, grown from seeds). I understand that bananas are really...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-22-2009, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,291
Re: What's wrong with my trachy
Thanks for all the answers. But I don't now what "scales" and "thrips" are, sorry for my bad english. :)
But it is not seeing to get worse, so maybe it is just the humidity, like Jack says. I think...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-17-2009, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,616
Re: My first banana
Thank you all for your welcome.
My wife think I'm crazy because I suddenly got green thumbs and spend more time with my plants than with my wife. ;)
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Forum: Other Plants
06-16-2009, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 5
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What's wrong with my trachy
I have a Trachycarpus fortunei palm planted in the soil in my garden, which has now got some spots on the new leaves. Could it be some disease or are I'm doing something wrong?
I have post a picture...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-15-2009, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,616
My first banana
Hi!
I am from Denmark and have just plant my first tropical seeds: a mix of Musa sikkimensis, palm Trachycarpus fortunei, Trachycarpus wagnerianus and Chamaerops humilis v. cerifera and flower...
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