Forum: Tiki Hut
12-05-2016, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 944
Re: A Horrible Night
Thank you all for your support. I feel I can now say that he committed suicide with a shotgun in front of his S.O. of 22 years, with whom he had been arguing. Alcoholism was involved. His S.O. feels...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-28-2016, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 944
A Horrible Night
I lost my birth brother last night. At 56 he was much too young to die. I was one of 5 siblings in my birthfamily. Now its just Cathy and me. May his memory be a blessing.
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
06-06-2016, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,952
Re: About Richard
Hi Richard. I haven't been on in ages; just stopped by and saw your thread. Sorry to hear about your wife; you may have heard my mom (who I was nursing for 13 years), passed away in 14. I now am in...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
08-23-2014, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 967
Moved-and retired
Been an eventful year so far. Mom died in January, been emptying the house of 50 years accumulation of memories. I couldn't afford to buy out m brothers and sister's shares, so had to move. After a...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-04-2014, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,746
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Forum: Other Plants
05-10-2014, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 816
Re: What is this?
It is indeed a bromeliad. Unfortunately I don't know it's scientific name. Enjoy it; I have had one for years, and it pups readily.
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Forum: Tiki Hut
03-17-2014, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 1,282
Views: 94,049
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Forum: Other Plants
03-17-2014, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 10,245
Re: anyone growing amorphophallus?
I have A. konjac outside near my koi pond, a lot of shade there. Comes back each year(2 shoots) but no loom after 5 years. Maybe too much shade? I have a A. bulifer inside. just got it this season,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-03-2014, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,559
Re: Bananas Will Be Gone
Looks like I may be buying a small apt. in Leisure World with my inheritance. With no mortgage or rent, and a $600 monthly co-op fee, should be able to make it frugally. Problem- no place around the...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
02-24-2014, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 984
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Forum: Tiki Hut
02-18-2014, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 619
Views: 49,374
Re: Dumb Jokes
A Virginia State trooper pulled a car over on I-64 about 2 miles south of the Virginia/ West Virginia State line. When the trooper asked the driver why he was speeding, the driver said he was a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-07-2014, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,559
Bananas Will Be Gone
I know I've been kinda sparse here lately, but taking care of Mom has taken almost all of my time. She died 1/12/14 at the age of 93. We're going to have to sell the house, the quicker the better....
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Forum: Tiki Hut
01-07-2014, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 619
Views: 49,374
Re: Dumb Jokes
An elderly man in Oklahoma calls his son in New York and says, "I hate to ruin your day son, but I have to tell you that your mother and I are getting a divorce; 45 years of marriage... and that...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-02-2013, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 619
Views: 49,374
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-05-2013, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 619
Views: 49,374
Re: Dumb Jokes
Selma Epstein made a trip to Cohen’s butcher shop every Thursday in preparation for Shabbat, and one Thursday she saw something most peculiar – a dog walked right into the butcher shop.
"What’ll...
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Forum: Other Plants
09-07-2013, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 2,484
Views: 244,720
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-06-2013, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,242
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-13-2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,508
Re: Spring maintenance question
I always clean them up for the spring once freeze danger is passed. Just be careful not to cut off any new growth within the p-stem.
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
02-19-2013, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,137
Re: fungus nat problem
A successful treatment I used for fungus gnats is to take a Bounce dryer sheet, tear to size, and lay on the top of the soil in the pot. Worked like a charm!
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
02-02-2013, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 8,999
Re: A message from Cherokee Greg
quote=saltydad;214158]I just found out that our friend Cherokee Greg Stockton lost his battle with cancer and passed away 12/30/12. His mom passed 1/13/13. I will really miss our distant but close...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
02-02-2013, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 543
Views: 27,775
Re: Meditation for the day
I just found out that our friend Cherokee Greg Stockton lost his battle with cancer and passed away 12/30/12. His mom passed 1/13/13. I will really miss our distant but close friendship. He was a...
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Forum: Other Plants
01-21-2013, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 16,422
Re: A Plumeria Thread
As mentioned in prior posts, I leave my plumeria in the basement over the winter. Some are in pots still; the ones that were planted in the ground are bare root. I never have had any growth over the...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-08-2012, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 606
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-25-2012, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 6,709
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-12-2012, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,077
Re: In the zone 7 corner......
I'm also zone 7a, and grow musa basjoo that I leave out without protection. One mat now topping almost 20 feet! A hearty welcome.
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