Forum: Other Plants
02-06-2013, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,631
Re: Coconuts and cold tolerance
I just bought a "GOLD MALAY DWARF COCONUT~ Cocos nucifera SEED." I will plant it in a pot first. After if it gets too big enough to bring inside my greenhouse, I guess I will do the test of...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-28-2012, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 983
Re: Blood Oranges
This is the tree, the blood oranges taste just like oranges but with a little bit of raspberry.
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Forum: Other Plants
12-28-2012, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 983
Re: Blood Oranges
This is a picture of my blood orange tree, and I cut open a blood orange to show.
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-08-2012, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,717
Re: What Is Better ? & More Importantly Why ?
Grass clippings have an NPK of 4 - 0.5 - 2
NPK Values of Animal Manures N Nitrogen % P Phosphorus % K Potassium
(Potash) %
Cow Manure 0.6 0.4 0.5
Horse Manure 0.7 0.3 0.6
Pig Manure 0.8...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-02-2012, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,629
Re: Sweet Sue papaya
The Best Papaya I’ve Ever Eaten | Fit On Raw - Raw Food for Practical Fitness (http://www.fitonraw.com/2012/11/the-best-papaya-ive-ever-eaten/)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-26-2012, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 6,848
Re: Fehi Banana
The service and materials (plants) are free given you meet the use requirements. There are fees associated with use of the material after you get it, but as best as I can figure out, it is quite...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-26-2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 188
Views: 24,900
Re: Guava
For me not that good. Nice looking plant and flowers but worth growing for fruit.Guava Beaumont Red I think is PRETTY GOOD
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-26-2012, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,938
Re: breeding possibilities
I have seeds from wild banana (probabaly M. acuminata) from the jungles of Singapore, some pics:
Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151351998328885.535854.675238884&type=1)
Anyone...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-24-2012, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 6,848
Re: Fehi Banana
In my experience, Fe'i can be very difficult to grow. They need perfect conditions to thrive, which seem to be very wet, shady and warm. They are not easy to keep alive in the nursery in pots, often...
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Forum: Other Plants
10-28-2012, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-07-2012, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,302
Re: Nursery license
3 more weeks
CDFA > Plant > Light Brown Apple Moth Project (http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/pdep/lbam/lbam_main.html)
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Forum: Other Plants
06-01-2012, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,505
Re: Shipping coconut to the U.S.
USDA - APHIS - Import and Export, Small Lots of Seed (http://www.aphis.usda.gov/import_export/plants/plant_imports/smalllots_seed.shtml)
Half way down. How to apply for small lot seed permit. You...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-01-2012, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,505
Re: Shipping coconut to the U.S.
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=small%20lot%20seed%20permit&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CFUQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aphis.usda.gov%2Fimport_export%2Fplants%2Fplant_imports%2Fsmalllots_seed.shtml&ei=...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
05-21-2012, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,658
Re: Come On Now, Who Does That!!
Not that difficult, admittedly, but your post of this topic in the Main Banana section of the forum is even further off the mark. It belongs in the Site Feedback area. Would you like me to move it...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
05-20-2012, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,658
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
05-17-2012, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,302
Nursery License in California?
Should be able to ship within the State in 6 weeks :woohoonaner:
http://i950.photobucket.com/albums/ad348/musanamwah/Today/001-6.jpg
glassy-winged sharpshooter - Homalodisca vitripennis (Germar)...
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Forum: Species Bananas
05-12-2012, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 23,863
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
05-04-2012, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 7,707
200 species for sale !
I'm a Belgian guy , living in Thailand and i have a fully legal company, specialising in export of plants,seeds etc..
Very recently I found a very remote and small nurserie wich is growinw AND...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-03-2012, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,002
Re: Thai horror stories
OK, do you ship with proper agricultural inspection and paperwork? Do you ship only to people with proper import permits issued by the country you are shipping to? Be honest.
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Forum: Other Plants
04-30-2012, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 188
Views: 24,900
Re: Guava
It's normal for old leaves to die and fall
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Forum: Hydroponics
04-27-2012, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,277
Re: Sprinkler head?
Some orchid sprinkler heads are small. You could look there also . Im not sure about low water pressure.. Small Pumps are pretty low in the pressure department .. The impellers that move the water...
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Forum: Hydroponics
04-27-2012, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,277
Re: Sprinkler head?
Look for gpm. If the one you have is restricting the pump look for the highest GPM .You can always adjust it down. If the pump is not putting out enough pressure then get a nozzle with lowest...
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Forum: Member Introductions
04-24-2012, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,979
Re: Greetings from the Florida Keys
Yes, those pics are the Gros Michel and it'll take about four months, but at the three month mark we cut off some for boiling. These are some of the best boiling bananas I've ever had...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-22-2012, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,624
Re: Growing Coconut from Store-Bought Coconut
Just my .02
I've rooted plenty of coconuts :)
The single most common mistake it not realizing the TAP ROOT comes out of one of those eyes and it heads deep down into the soil looking for a water...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-22-2012, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,624
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