Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
12-16-2010, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 20,358
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-16-2010, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,221
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-15-2010, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,221
Re: Chook Manure for Bananas?
If the ones you have in the ground now are doing alright, it should be fine. When putting raw, uncured manure around the plants always make sure you don't set it right against the plant stem since...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-15-2010, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,221
Re: Chook Manure for Bananas?
I'd be cautious as to putting suckers or any type of young plant anywhere pines were or are growing since (do please correct if I am wrong) some or most types of pine actually leave harmful chemicals...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-09-2010, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,270
Am I crazy???
Been doing alot of reading up on the Zingiberales order lately.........Would I be nuts to want to have at least one of every cultivar of Musa, and the rares from each other family? I'm gonna need a...
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Forum: Species Bananas
12-09-2010, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 11,688
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-08-2010, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-08-2010, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,705
Re: cat using Banana plant pots AS!
Yeah...that stuff isn't always effective, can actually be an attractant! My dog loves that stuff! Everywhere we sprayed it she would go and lick it off!
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
12-07-2010, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,140
Musa siamensis x laterita seeds
Just got these puppies in the mail last night........Can't wait to get them started! I only have 20 so I was going to go 2 different routes with germing.
Route 1: soak seeds in tepid water for 48...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-05-2010, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,652
Nagami kumquats....
Just purchased some kumquats from Wally-Mart. Brand was Kumquat Growers - Fresh Florida Kumquats (http://www.kumquatgrowers.com) out of Dade City, Fla. Looked at their site and the only show 2...
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Forum: Other Plants
12-05-2010, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,829
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-01-2010, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 149
Views: 18,661
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
12-01-2010, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 20,358
Re: Growing a Super Dwarf Cavendish Indoors
Jeffrey has the right idea, I get stuff like this frequently.......also, check the tips of other leaves to see if there is some really light webbing and look on the undersides of leaves for little...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-30-2010, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 1,077
Views: 100,751
Re: Passiflora
Thanks Tony, and good call on the lutea.....hopefully I can propagate one like Pete's with the camo-style variegation.
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
11-30-2010, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 20,358
Re: Growing a Super Dwarf Cavendish Indoors
A little tip for you Kevin and Sherry, keep a spray bottle of copper fungicide on hand and systemic pest control. I have had problems with my SDC's with white flies and spider mites. Also, I lost...
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Forum: Other Plants
11-30-2010, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 1,077
Views: 100,751
Re: Passiflora
Definitely ordering some incarnata plants this coming spring.......anyone else have any experience with other species / varieties that are very hardy like maypops?
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-26-2010, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 1,282
Views: 94,055
Re: What Are You Listening To?
Lee! Even though you hail from the "Mitten" I have much respect for the choice cuts you put up with Globus! They are absolutely phenominal! I love listening to them, Tristania, Epica and Within...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-26-2010, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,662
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-24-2010, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 12,387
Re: Corm propagation a success
I remember reading about some of the Ensete group about a year or so ago on here, that the only two ways to get pups from ventricosums, ventricosi, ventricosas (however the plural spelling is) is...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-19-2010, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 1,282
Views: 94,055
Re: What Are You Listening To?
NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART!!!
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-19-2010, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 1,282
Views: 94,055
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Forum: Other Plants
11-19-2010, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 24,047
Re: Anybody growing Sugar Cane?
I have been looking for a good stateside source for a while now for cane (short of finding a plantation in the south and "borrowing" a cane but that wouldn't be the ethical nor condoned way to...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-19-2010, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,382
Re: "If you're going to San Francisco....."
Thanks Jack, I fully intend on it! The only thing that is going to suck is if I go to a nursery or garden center that has plants that are not sold in my area I'll have to ship them home since I...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-19-2010, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,382
Re: "If you're going to San Francisco....."
Good Job Russell, on picking that up!
Smart thinking Jarred!, totally forgot about Napa Valley, I looooooooove wine! Not a big fan of chestnuts, but may have to talk to Harvey about making a stop...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-18-2010, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,382
"If you're going to San Francisco....."
Hey everyone! Just booked a weekend in San Fracisco Jan. 13-17th. First time ever in Cali and looking for fun stuff to do! We are going to stay somewhere in fisherman's wharf so you know a tour to...
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