Forum: Banana Identification
04-04-2011, 09:02 PM
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Forum: Banana Identification
09-29-2010, 11:15 PM
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Banana Stand in Neighborhood
Can anyone help identify these bananas? This picture was taken in my mother in law's neighborhood and they have three of these stands in their front yard. I tried to ask, but the man who was...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-14-2010, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,352
Re: Q: How to grow banana vigorous and stout
They need a lot of inputs to compensate for the lack of root space, and they will still likely be smaller than in the ground. I would try using a potting mix that is very well draining and containing...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-31-2010, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,910
Dole - How do bananas grow?
I found this on youtube....Sorry if its already on here and everyone has already seen it but i just watched it for the first time and it was really informative...Enjoy!
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-26-2010, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 8,896
Re: 'Praying Hands' and jumbo leaves
Good observation, 'Praying Hands' is a Saba subgroup member and very similar to 'Saba' (though there are many different varieties that are all called 'Saba' with minor differences between...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-25-2010, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 8,896
'Praying Hands' and jumbo leaves
Why is it that plant desciptions never mention the jumbo leaves on the PH? I guess the fruit is the big attraction but the leaves are huge. I'm pretty sure it's a Saba crossed with a sweet banana....
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Forum: Other Plants
06-23-2010, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,498
Some "exotic" legume seedlings.
Winged bean - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winged_bean)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=33119&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-18-2010, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,651
Re: Ae Ae propagation project
Went to Greenies house a couple days ago and took pictures of the project. You can see a difference of size and color, since the last pictures he posted. But even if it wasn't noticeable, they are...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-13-2010, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Seafood City Banana selection
Had to stop by Seafood City to pick up some coconut vinegar and a few other things and I just happened to have my camera with me!
In the frozen aisle I found these steamed and then frozen Saba...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-13-2010, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Re: Foundation bananas?
A plant would do fine there, but in order to determine the best variety, you need to consider what you really want out of it. 'Dwarf Orinoco' would work fine, but its very small plant (4-6ft) that...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-12-2010, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 9,628
Gros Michel
Gros Michel
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=32715&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=32715&ppuser=2868)
Second Pup...
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Forum: Bananas.org Site News
06-05-2010, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,914
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Forum: Bananas.org Site News
06-01-2010, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,260
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Forum: Bananas.org Site News
06-01-2010, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,859
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-31-2010, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 7
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What I did with one Ae Ae banana in one year
The movie clip is a group of pictures that will be used in the magazine when I get to write it. If it's used in the article, I will enlarge the clip and have information about some of the picture. ...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
05-18-2010, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,503
Re: 5-gallon Pot
You can put any banana in any sized pot, but it depends on what your goals are. If if its just to let it grow for a bit, then a 5gal is fine, but it will only be able to grow to a certain size before...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-06-2010, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 6,756
Re: Mycorrhizae
I've used it! Seemed to make a difference, but with everything else I added, I'm not quite sure.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=19691&size=1...
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-28-2010, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,729
Re: ?
update
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=31172&size=1...
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-18-2010, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,463
Malaysian bananas
As some of you knows i just spent one month to visit Malaysia ...I saw there a lot of bananas unidentified for me ...so i begin with bananas growing near houses in...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-29-2010, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 8
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albino Musa Velutina growth from seeds
Hi
after 5 weeks, my M velutina seeds has growth and some of them is albino. beautiful.
seeds source
http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac298/novisyatria/Pisang%20pink/IMGP2750.jpg
M Velutina after...
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Forum: Fruit
03-24-2010, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,360
Manzano's at the grocery........
I found these at the local Publix in Orlando and a coworker says he bought them in Tampa as well. The sign in the store says "Manzano Banana" and the sicker brand is Turbana from Columbia and it says...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-01-2010, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 4
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Black Thai
after firts subculture, black thai have few baby
http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac298/novisyatria/pisang%20seribu%20ajri%20dan%20blcak%20thai/IMGP2900.jpg:02:
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-01-2010, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 13,449
Grey Saba (Pisang Kepok Kapas)
one of variant of pisang kepok (saba), named pisang kepok kapas. its skin fruit colors is grey, while other saba is green. very interesting and beautiful. this variant include rare. like other saba,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-28-2010, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 3,778
Variegated bananas, baby chicks, and new diet!
Hi All,
I am now on my way to becoming a vegetarian. I have given up all red meat, pork, and chicken for good. I actually can't believe how easy it is to do and how much better I feel physically....
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Forum: Other Plants
02-27-2010, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Victoria Longwood Hybrid class 0f 2010
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=29904&size=1
34/50 sprouted and survived = 68%
my personal best before was 58%...woo hoo!
the largest ones are three weeks old now. One is already...
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