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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-16-2008, 09:40 AM
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Posted By mikevan
Re: Time to put the bananas to sleep for the Winter

A 16' trailer would work too so you don't have to cut your taller nanners back as much. Let it hang over some and you can keep 20' nanners even. If you have room in the garage, of course. Knowing...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-12-2007, 04:00 PM
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Posted By mikevan
Re: Time to put the bananas to sleep for the Winter

You'll know when your nanner flowers. You won't see any more sign of the flag leaf coming that you see from regular leaves, and the flower either - if there's any change it's very imperceptible....
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-08-2007, 08:58 AM
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Posted By mikevan
Re: Time to put the bananas to sleep for the Winter

Cutting the stem shorter won't harm that stem so long as it's cut above the originating point of the leaves and it's not about to flower - it'll continue growing from where you cut it. A couple or...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-12-2007, 12:12 PM
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Views: 241,894
Posted By mikevan
Re: Time to put the bananas to sleep for the Winter

Below 55F or so, nanners stop growing altogether so that would work if you can maintain that cool temperature or thereabouts. It gets warm in the winter here in Texas, so I have to resort to...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 08-30-2006, 09:47 PM
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Posted By mikevan
Re: Time to put the bananas to sleep for the Winter

Heh - I can't help but point to this thread everytime winterizing nanners comes up on the various groups I'm on. I hope it remains in the archives for quite some time. Put me down for that book too -...
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