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Search: Posts Made By: RobG7aChattTN
Forum: Other Plants 11-16-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,375
Posted By Kegas76
Re: What type of citrus?

Looks like a Pomelo to me but that's just a guess. I'm not a big citrus fan.

Pomelo information - Citrus | Nature's Pride...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 02-25-2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,698
Posted By Olafhenny
Re: Seeds for small, exceptinally beautiful ornamental banana available

Hi Rob,

I am now almost certain, that the Platanillo Panoramio is not a M. Velutina. The fruit is
more elongated and of a deeper red and the pulp between the seeds is clearly not edible.
It is...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 02-09-2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,842
Posted By sunfish
Do Rock Dust & Biochar Increase Crop Yields

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvQUX_2FjPE
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-20-2015, 09:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,058
Posted By stan marshall
Re: Basjoo pstem did not survive 1F with wrap

Not to worry.Basjoo are hardy if kept dry,(cover with a tarp.) cold doesn't seem to matter much.I have had them returning for the last 7 years. The first few years i did what you did,some times the...
Forum: Species Bananas 10-01-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,688
Posted By bigdog
Re: Birth of a New Hybrid Musa: Musa sp. aff. aurantiaca (Trebrown seeds) x velutina

Well I haven't posted to this thread in over 2 years because the banana didn't make it the following year. The squirrels got to it the following spring, as they did several others. I never see that...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-21-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,265
Posted By Tennsage
Re: There are a few of us in Chattanooga...

Hey, thanks for the info. My tiny hand of banners died, and the male bud has had it. I'm going to transplant into a plastic half barrel I drilled with large holes and try air pruning it. The plant is...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-22-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By chrisu
Re: Musa itinerans, the traveler!

I like wonder if this isn't why itinerans eems so slow in it's first year. It isn'^t growing up, it $ s growing rhizomes.
Forum: Banana Identification 06-16-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,118
Posted By Darkman
Re: Did Ty Ty send me the wrong banana?

Ordering from there you're lucky you got a Banana!
Forum: Tiki Hut 03-04-2012, 10:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,465
Posted By harveyc
Re: The American Chestnut Foundation & Dunstan?

Being a commercial chestnut grower for 13 years and a member of the American Chestnut Foundation for quite a few years and know quite a bit about this matter.

The Dunstan are more Chinese than...
Forum: Tiki Hut 01-18-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,149
Posted By Richard
Re: Famous Quotes

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. -- Abraham Lincoln
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 01-02-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,699
Posted By sunfish
Re: Is Elephant, Giraffe, Rhino manure good?

Manure Matters: How Manures Measure Up (http://www.plantea.com/manure.htm)
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-30-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,577
Posted By varig8
Re: Betta splendens, Siamese Fighting Fish

I believe that an interest in fish, or other animals, is a natural for hobbyists who have an interest in plants as well. Seems an appreciation for the diverse life in nature goes hand in hand. Ive...
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-22-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,149
Posted By momoese
Re: Famous Quotes

He that plants trees
loves others beside himself.

Thomas Fuller
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-21-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,072
Posted By momoese
Re: My Gift to anyone or everyone

I am a Colbert fan, no worries.
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-18-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,149
Posted By Richard
Re: Famous Quotes

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.

--...
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-17-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,149
Posted By momoese
Famous Quotes

"I've been dealt a pretty good hand by the cosmos, which doesn't know I'm here — and won't notice when I'm gone."

Christopher Hitchens
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-03-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,443
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Fruit not setting

In this thread, there is some more information about how edible bananas work: http://www.bananas.org/f2/edible-vs-non-edible-11038.html
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-27-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,852
Posted By bananabook
Re: World Banana Crop.

That article is lifted almost verbatim from my story in The Scientist that appeared last Friday:

The Beginning of the End for Bananas? | The Scientist...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-27-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,852
Posted By Richard
Re: World Banana Crop.

In both the Gros Michel and Cavendish disasters, large agriculture has been unwilling to implement regular applications of fertilizers containing minor- and micro-nutrients, and especially balanced...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-25-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,436
Posted By venturabananas
Re: Soloman Islands bananas

Inspiring. So many bananas still unknown to the rest of the world. Was any attempt made to bring some of the varieties back for propagation?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-25-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,436
Posted By Gabe15
Solomon Islands bananas

I spent 3 weeks in the Solomons earlier this summer doing some research and training. I saw some 100 or so different varieties and would love to share all the photos if it was so easy, but its not,...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-08-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,311
Posted By venturabananas
Re: TC's vs.corms and pups

This document is all about tissue cultured bananas after removal from the flask:

http://aciar.gov.au/publication/tr018
(Despite the appearance of it costing something, if you just hit the download...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-07-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,311
Posted By sunfish
TC's vs.corms and pups

Are TC banana plants inferior to pups or corms ?
Forum: Banana Identification 07-05-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Dalmatiansoap
Re: Any idea what this beautiful Musa is?

looks like my Hajray
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=31994&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=31994&si=hajaray&what=allfields)
or like this Sikkimensis...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-03-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By sunfish
Re: Any idea what this beautiful Musa is?

Not much of it left now,but look what I found.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=44062&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=44062&ppuser=2868)
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