Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
01-13-2010, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,333
Re: Forcing A Bloom
since you have two I think that you should take two completly different ways.
maybe start over feeding one and getting a grow light on it for 12 or so hours a day and try something different on the...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
01-13-2010, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,101
Re: Share images of My Home Lab
I'm so jealous are you looking to adopt a fine new son into your family?
I have my own truck so that I won't need to borrow the family car !!
jimmmy
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Forum: Tiki Hut
01-07-2010, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,281
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-16-2009, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 30,009
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-13-2009, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-11-2009, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,235
Re: Question after freeze
I was taught that the dead material will help portect the good and that cutting away the dead stuff just exposes the good to the cold and causes more destruction. here in central texas we took a hard...
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-10-2009, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,779
Re: New member
howdy from Texas and welcome to b.org a really great place for banana lovers. jimmmy
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-04-2009, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,954
Re: Just saying hello!!!
I build my greenhouses from top rail from chain link fence, a one man job. check out my gallery to see the one that I built this year. 44ftX30ft ran about $1,700. jimmmy
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-04-2009, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,954
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-02-2009, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,954
Re: Just saying hello!!!
Cora, where are you located?
my wife Carol and I love the double pinks and that skinny purple. we don't have anything like those yet. do you sell or trade? jimmmy
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-02-2009, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,954
Re: Just saying hello!!!
howdy Cora,
welcome to b.org I joined back in june or so and love it. I grow angel trumpets too double white shredded white a yellow and a pink. as well as rock roses, so far two different pinks and...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-24-2009, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Re: Wheatgrass... anyone here growing it?
check out the "Sunset Valley Farmers Market" in Austin Texas (Tejas) if my memory serves me well you can find a vendor or two there that grows it organiclly.
jimmmy
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Forum: Tiki Hut
10-24-2009, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,807
Re: how to build a greenhouse
greg,
any greenhouse can yeld better plants, the plants don't care nothing about nothihg except that there in one. but it seems that there never big enough and I always wanted more. my first ones...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-14-2009, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,598
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-14-2009, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,598
Re: Wintering an Ice Cream Banana- options?
LRMunday,
I don't like any of those opps. how about you plant it on the protected side of the house in front of a window. then staple a piece of 6 mil plastic to the top and side of the window or...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-10-2009, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,057
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-09-2009, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,890
Re: Bananas for zone 6
hey don't forget orinoco the tall zone 6 that makes the very best cooking banana! jimmmy
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Forum: Other Plants
09-21-2009, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,358
Re: Anybody growing plumerias?
jimmmy at plantucopia grows 3 different plumerias, one is a light pink with a bit of a stripe. the other is hawaiian sunset, and of course the white with yellow throat. prices start at $7.00 for the...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
09-17-2009, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,952
Re: Tissue Culture some Plants
Howdy
I've seen your galleries. wow! hope I can get there some day too. isn't it just the best to see the life come fourth. keep up the good work and send me all of your extras please. jimmmy
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Forum: Other Plants
08-29-2009, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,498
Re: Please help identify
maybe its purple majesty, or purple majestic. check it out at harris seed (http://www.harrisseed.com) jimmmy
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-26-2009, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,574
Re: Can anyone tell what's wrong with my ensete?
I would assume that if they were growing normally when they were in the pots. then there may be some contaminant in your soil. often time contractors will burry all kinds of crap near or around the...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-20-2009, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,598
Re: Identification Help Request
I think that cardaba is the one that is on the right side of this pic. we have plenty of them and I've never ever seen any red color on the leaves at all. then of course there are the ribbed leaves...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-03-2009, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,100
banana plants we grow and sell
My wife and I have been growing and selling banana plants for several years now. We often get fruit every year with little or no effort here just south of austin tx. blue java is a grand plant with...
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