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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 04-05-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,166
Posted By RayS
Re: when can I plant basjoos outside?

Yes Angie, I have the planting bug too, and the winter was incredible here in
Massachusetts also. Last year I had the snow thrower out 2 - 3 times a week, this year it was out once! As Bob said the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-04-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,624
Posted By RayS
Re: My new farm lease.

Very, very nice. Good luck with t.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-11-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,374
Posted By RayS
Re: Jack frost is coming, time bundle up!!!

If no luck at Lowe's, you should find plenty of places out on L.I., most of the farm stands have bales of straw for cheap.
Forum: Tiki Hut 11-08-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 2,183
Views: 142,514
Posted By RayS
Re: Current weather

I feel like I hit the lottery Tony, with my temps being the same as yours, seeing as I'm in the Boston area, unfortunately this won't last long.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-04-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,562
Posted By RayS
Re: A few hours around 32F can they take it?

That's what I did first week of October, usually every year just one night in early October to make you have to work your tail off, and then three more weeks of bliss.
I finally dug them all up last...
Forum: Other Plants 10-26-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,929
Posted By RayS
Re: Digging up cannas (and want more!)

Here are a couple of methods: How to Store Canna Bulbs in Winter | Garden Guides (http://www.gardenguides.com/80375-store-canna-bulbs-winter.html)

Karchesky and Harris Canna Collection...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-24-2011, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,155
Posted By RayS
Trim or not?

I have a couple of second year basjoos and musellas that I bare rooted last year that have thrived and will be bare rooted again. Question is, I have a couple of E Maurelii first year TC with...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-09-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,607
Posted By RayS
Re: Normal x-mas lights work?

I think he's talking about the traditional "midget" lights which do give heat as opposed to no heat from LED's. However, most people use "midgets" to wrap their plants not heat small greenhouses.
Forum: Member Introductions 10-04-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,202
Posted By RayS
Re: Newbie to growing bananas

Welcome from Mansfield.

:nanerwaveytrain:
Forum: Other Plants 09-30-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 34,135
Posted By RayS
Re: Canna Lovers Unite!

Contrasting difference between backlit and shaded Tropicana leaves.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=46014&size=1...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-30-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,636
Posted By RayS
Re: Your favorite banana Plant ?

I have a couple, and there is something to be said for tc's.

Gran Nain TC about seven feet tall
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=45996&size=1...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-18-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,802
Posted By RayS
Re: Overwintering Thai Black

Maybe a couple of you guys could post pics of your T. Blacks now that we are reaching the end of the season. Thanks
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-15-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,549
Posted By RayS
Re: frost coming....when do I mulch or dig up?

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So true!!!:ha:
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-14-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,549
Posted By RayS
Re: frost coming....when do I mulch or dig up?

They're already predicting 80 for this time next week. :ha:
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-14-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,549
Posted By RayS
Re: frost coming....when do I mulch or dig up?

I live in 6 MA, so I have the luxury of usually making it 'til the end of Oct.. Yes, I see a massive cold front is heading east, but is only supposed to last about 3-4 days. When we do get a frost...
Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes 09-08-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,456
Posted By RayS
Re: I'm In the Hospital

I just noticed your setback, you have been very brave and courageous, I know you will beat this, God bless you and yours!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-01-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,313
Posted By RayS
Re: A Couple Backyard Pics From PA

Absolutely stunning, thanks for sharing your little corner of "paradise".
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-30-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,336
Posted By RayS
Re: Hurricane Banana Defence

I live in Mass. halfway between Boston and Providence. Took before pics to compare with after pics, but damage was negligible, not even worth taking pics. Very minor shredding, I even had very light...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-26-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,336
Posted By RayS
Re: Hurricane Banana Defence

I just took some before pics I'll post them with the after pics on Monday once Irene leaves town! :03:
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-22-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,250
Posted By RayS
Re: Warning: Graphic picture

I'm so sorry for you folks, I'm watching Red Sox/ Rangers game and it's 99 degrees now at the game, best wishes for you!
Forum: Member Introductions 08-22-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,912
Posted By RayS
Re: Hello everyone

Welcome from MA, lot's of great folks here with volumes of valuable info.
Forum: Member Introductions 08-17-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,575
Posted By RayS
Re: New to Nanners

Welcome from Massachusetts, first of all start them out in the shade for a few days, then expose them to morning sun and eventually full sun. Once acclimated I'd put them in the ground until time to...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-03-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,799
Posted By RayS
Re: Some Banana Leaf Pictures - Come On and Show Us Yours!

One of my Ensete's.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=44833&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=44833&ppuser=7729)
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-02-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,250
Posted By RayS
Re: Warning: Graphic picture

Wow, Nasty looking. I pray for all Texans for cooler temps and oodles of rain. Good luck, I hope your plants make it through.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-26-2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,160
Posted By RayS
Re: Pup separation

Thanks Gabe, Actually I bare rooted them in the cellar and plant in the Spring.
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