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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-09-2005, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,051
Posted By Racer968
Re: Tiny black spots

Just noticed you're in Wisconsin. Where at? Not too many growers here.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-09-2005, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,051
Posted By Racer968
Re: Tiny black spots

I get them too, but only when it gets cold. I agree with Saturn, nothing to worry about.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-18-2005, 09:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,709
Posted By Racer968
Re: 25 degrees this am

25 degrees was the high here in Milwaukee yesterday. I had to bring in my plants into the basement from the garage last night because the low was 14 and I feared they were going to freeze. Now I...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-27-2005, 07:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,265
Posted By Racer968
Re: Watering potted bananas in winter, yes or no?

I agree with Bananavilla. Let it dry out a lot before watering and don't soak it when it needs it. Mist it often.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-26-2005, 08:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,907
Posted By Racer968
Re: 55 Degrees F, ground or air?

It appears to be the ground temp that needs to be above 55 degrees because it got into the low 50's last weekend and their still growing pretty fast. Low 40's predicted in mid week. We'll see how...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-22-2005, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,907
Posted By Racer968
55 Degrees F, ground or air?

The temps are getting into the upper 40s for a low this weekend here. I understand that at 53-55 degrees, growth stops until there is warm temps for a long period of time. What signals the growth...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-15-2005, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,819
Posted By Racer968
Re: Do you know what your Bananas are doing tonight?

I don't think they knew you were watching. :eek:
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-14-2005, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,766
Posted By Racer968
Re: Fruiting the bigger plants another way. Crazy?

No room to go up, dig it deeper.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-13-2005, 02:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,139
Posted By Racer968
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-13-2005, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,239
Posted By Racer968
Can the leaves stay on for overwintering?

Sorry for another overwintering question but I cannot find an answer. I plan on digging my bananas up in a few weeks. Hopefully later. I am going to store them in corner room in the basement where...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-09-2005, 01:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,117
Posted By Racer968
Re: Fall is in the air !!

Thanks for the replies. I'm already looking forward to next year. Our usual first frosts in Milwaukee are mid-October so I don't have a lot of growing time left, but the way this summer is going,...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-08-2005, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,117
Posted By Racer968
Re: Fall is in the air !!

I'm in Milwaukee and am leaving the pups on too. This is my second year doing this. Has anyone tried to leave more than one leave on the main psuedostem to help them get a better start in spring? ...
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