Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-12-2006, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 28,596
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-12-2006, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,732
Re: howd'ya do
When you apply it just spray it on lightly, don't use it to water in. What it does is to set back the mycelial growth of the fungus. It does not kill it. But, if you improve the conditions for...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-12-2006, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,990
Re: Will it choke to kill the plant?
I just found something on the ebay. It says that they are selling seeds of dwarf cavendish. I thought that dwarf cavendish was seedless? Is there some scenario in wihich dwarf cavendish produces...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-12-2006, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,990
Re: Will it choke to kill the plant?
Thanks Joe. I just ordered an orinonco [dwf] off of wbay. Anybody know where i can get a california gold. I understand that it is a descendent of dwf. Cavendish, Only more hardy.
Failing that;...
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-11-2006, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,732
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-11-2006, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,910
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-11-2006, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 28,596
Re: Genetically modified bananas
So glad to hear that bt corn is not killing Monarch butterflies, but,er...where ARE all the butterflies? hmmmm
you know what? why don't some of you who have a large number of unusual varieties of...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-11-2006, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 15,701
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-11-2006, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 15,701
Re: What seeds have germinated for you?
I will. I just sent off my order for 2 seeds today. This is what i intend to do. I will soak one of the seeds in hydrogen peroxide for 1 hour befoe planting it in vermiculite wetted with distilled...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-11-2006, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 15,701
Re: What seeds have germinated for you?
to Garnetmouth; just today, whilr rambling through ebay looking for COLD HARDY bananas, i ran across a site where some English nana grower recommended to start banana seeds in vermiculite bags. She...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-11-2006, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,990
Re: Will it choke to kill the plant?
:ha: :ha: I am just real new at this banana thing.
i don't think
i have he right kind of nannas; Maybe I shoulda got a basjoo or something. I have discovered that I got tropical varieties. I am...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-11-2006, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,990
Re: Will it choke to kill the plant?
i have Misi Luki and dwf Cavendish [currently residing in my bathroom] I didn't know what else to do with the Misi
luki, so for now it is living in front of the picture window in the living room. ...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-08-2006, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 28,596
Re: Genetically modified bananas
Gene modified corn has another drawback for those of us who happen to enjoy the sight of migrating Monarch butterflies. Corn, modified by adding a genetic sequence that allows it to produce Bacillus...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-08-2006, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 15,701
Re: What seeds have germinated for you?
I have not tried to germinate banana seeds, but I have germinated a very wide range of other seeds over the years. I have found that at the 1st sign of the little white mycelium cased by damp off...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-08-2006, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,990
Re: Will it choke to kill the plant?
question to steelviper. I live in zone 6a. If I wrap a banana pseudostem up in loose colored plastic and stuff the plastic with say maple leaves, how often would I have to unwrap it. Would just...
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-08-2006, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,732
Re: howd'ya do
Thank you Anna Banana. Glad to 'meet' you. Monkeypickle
Monkeypickles is what my youngest son used to call nanners.
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-07-2006, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: I Kicked a Banana because I'm Cool
I ran over a stuffed animal because i'm cool like that.
Actually, the animal i ran over was stuffed full of bananas from Banana Annas Banana jungle, so it wasn't animal murder, , it was a nanner...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-07-2006, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Cat For Sale
It appears obvious that you have sadly neglected that cats education. That's what happens when you just let your kittens run amok. They just up and join the rat pack. lol:bananas_j
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-07-2006, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,732
Re: howd'ya do
Boy, sure hope so. I may need some information now already. I think I might have poisoned my bananas maybe. I found a website that said I should feed my banana plants with a high phosphate...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-04-2006, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,873
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-04-2006, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,732
Re: howd'ya do
it's me, Monkeypickle. I certainly hope they are easy as i have absolutely no experience with banana plants. My daughter got me talked into this venture. She is growing some basjoo plants in pots...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
12-04-2006, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,770
Re: newbie wintering question
Hi. I'm a newbie too, but I am a little it further north than randy, in zone 6. I just got my bananas. They are teeny tiny litle pups. /the dwarf Cavendish one is only 6" tall. while the Liuki...
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-04-2006, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,732
howd'ya do
hi all you buncha banna dudes [and dudettes]! It's me, monkeypickle. I'm new here. I found youall whilst prospectin' for 'grow banana' info. figured "what the heck,...
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