Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-17-2014, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 959
Re: what's happening with my red dwarf ?
I've had my banana do that also in the past when small. I definitely think it has to do with the change in sunlight. The new leaves look even healthier than the old ones so I don't think it's a bad...
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Forum: Member Introductions
01-17-2014, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,348
Re: Newbie
Welcome! I'm sure that banana plants will love all your rainfall and your tropical climate so you should be very successful growing them.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-17-2014, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,439
Re: I definitely need some Banana plant advice.
Thanks a lot for the info. Kelp4less looks like a great place to get fertilizers. I definitely will be buying things from them. I don't know how well the liquid gold will work, but I'm considering...
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Forum: Member Introductions
01-17-2014, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,348
Re: introduction
I hope your basjoo pulls through outdoors during this cold winter. Good luck with the bananas and welcome to the forum. Keep us updated!
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Forum: Member Introductions
01-17-2014, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 73,745
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-16-2014, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,439
Re: I definitely need some Banana plant advice.
Thanks TJ.
My bananas generally go in the same place every year, sometimes I move them into different spots but for the most part they are in the same spot in the yard every year (but the soil is...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-16-2014, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,439
Re: I definitely need some Banana plant advice.
Thanks Richard. My Saba used to grow well for me. I got it in October 2010, planted it in the ground in Spring 2011 and by that fall the banana was already as tall as I was. It did okay the next...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-16-2014, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,439
I definitely need some Banana plant advice.
Hey Everyone. It's been quite a while since I've been on this forum and I hope everyone is doing well. I have been busier than ever making my yard look as tropical as possible, but lately banana...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
01-16-2014, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,633
Re: Landscaping Pics
I think it looks great! The basjoo and the cannas are perfectly spaced from each other to give a nice tropical look that isn't too crowded and all the landscape work is definitely looking good!...
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Forum: Other Plants
01-16-2014, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 16,472
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Forum: Tiki Hut
02-22-2013, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,299
Re: It's to cold!!!
Wow, and I thought that +40F was cold! I feel your pain even though the foot of snow we had 2 weeks ago melted pretty fast, it is still far from mild outside and it will be several weeks before...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
09-15-2012, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,692
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-20-2012, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,285
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-22-2012, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Re: Hello from Las Vegas
Welcome to the fourm. In your climate the best thing you can do for your banana plants is water and then when your finished watering in the morning, water again! They love full sun, and they can...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-22-2012, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,314
Re: basjoo new york city
Great pics! And that Ae Ae is a real beauty! Is that yours? How is it doing now? My basjoos survived their first winter with no problems despite having some growing problems the previous summer. Now...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
07-22-2012, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 2,183
Views: 123,123
Re: Current weather
Was in the 100's here a few days ago, past 3 days have only been in the 70s! It feels like spring (or maybe Fall!). Some of the plants are really loving the break from the heat, the bananas still...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-22-2012, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,376
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-18-2012, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Re: hello from the marshall islands!
Welcome to the fourm! Living in the tropics is amazing for growing bananas, unfrotunately soil is a big limitation on many tropical islands, but the bananas usually manage to thrive anyways.
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
07-18-2012, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,216
Re: Musa Velutina SUCCESS!!!
Very nice! My Velutina flowered last summer making it the first banana of mine to ever bloom! Unfortunately mine didnt survive the winter, I guess it was too young to handle that kind of cold even...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-15-2012, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,749
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Forum: Tiki Hut
07-10-2012, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 197
Views: 15,328
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-07-2012, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Re: I'm So Glad To Find This Forum!
Welcome to the forum! If you have room in the ground outdoors, you can definitely try to plant some bananas there, Tampa is a great climate for bananas and you will definitely see some fruit!
I've...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-07-2012, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,813
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-28-2012, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Re: I just want a yard like Rmplmnz!
You have to plant really fast growing varities like Saba, Nam Wah, Ensete, etc... And as for the grass thing, I would personally remove grass a few feet away from plants if possible only because...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-14-2012, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,532
Re: Help Sick banana tree browning and black
Some banana species are really difficult to grow indoors because they are especially attractive to spider mites. If you can take it outdoors, that would really help it out, but when it's indoors its...
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