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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-12-2013, 02:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,786
Posted By iz
Re: Who's growing/grown Saba?

Here in Dallas, my saba grew back from in ground roots in last spring april 2013 and oct23 2013; it has about 3 inches of plantain bananas since last oct2013. Unfortunately it will freeze Wednesday...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-08-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,648
Posted By iz
Re: Help for my Ae Ae Musa paradisiaca banana

I had problems too when I just got my pup variegated banana back in spring 2012. What was happening was that it was forming root rot and some rot on the top trunk. I snipped/cut off the rotted area...
Forum: Other Plants 02-06-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,631
Posted By iz
Wink 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...
Forum: Other Plants 01-18-2012, 02:14 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,511
Posted By iz
Re: Anyone else growing Meyer Lemons or Kumquats?

http://www.bananas.org/f8/container-citrus-14677.html
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-28-2011, 12:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,607
Posted By iz
Re: What did you Give & Receive for Christmas?

I received a Plant pruner, small plant shovel/pic, watering bucket, snake boot, and plastic table as a stand for my plants. I got my family popcorn maker cart-4ft and workforce 840 printer, and for...
Forum: Other Plants 12-19-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By iz
Re: What vegetables you planted this winter?

Hmm. Swiss Chard and Kale, that's a good idea.

momoese: I'm not familiar with Arugula, Cosmic Purple, Atomic Red, and little Fingers Carrots; I will have to research that.

Jananas Bananas: I...
Forum: Other Plants 12-19-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By iz
Cold What vegetables have you planted this winter?

I'd like to know what vegetables or edible fruit trees you planted this winter? This would give me an idea what other edible plants I can grow in cold area; I'm zone 8a. So far, my green-mustard or...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-11-2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,366
Posted By iz
Re: Aloha from the Big Island of Hawaii

welcome..u got pictures of your list?
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-06-2011, 12:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By iz
Thumbs up Re: Battling with spider mites!

Thanks guys. I finally found the "Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topic." And under that category, found this link about spider mites. ...
Forum: Tiki Hut 12-05-2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By iz
Unhappy Battling with spider mites!

I couldn't find the best place to put "Plant Pest" conversation..so hope this is ok, or we need "Plant Pest" Category.


I've been just wiping or picking off leaves and branches off to get rid of...
Forum: Other Plants 12-04-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 2,484
Views: 244,741
Posted By iz
Re: What is blooming in your garden today (other plants)?

Sunfish: Wow..beautiful exotic flower. Looks so unreal.


Willow87: Ornata banana..hmm are they edible?
Forum: Other Plants 12-04-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2,484
Views: 244,741
Posted By iz
Question Re: What is blooming in your garden today (other plants)?

If its just typical green banana leaf, it amaze me anyone can pick up and identify their types; is there any other clues? Hardy or not, plaintiff or not, and if anyone is patient enough to wait to...
Forum: Other Plants Wanted 12-04-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,855
Posted By iz
Unhappy Re: Dwarf Ambarella (Spondias dulcis)

I've got Spondias mangifera seedlings. A little confused of its kind because all its cousin Spondias Pinnata look all the same. I've got plenty of it now since I ordered it online; the growth rate...
Forum: Other Plants 12-04-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2,484
Views: 244,741
Posted By iz
Re: What is blooming in your garden today (other plants)?

Every time I see banana plants in homedepot or lowes, I never see specific name; just banana. I'd walk around the bananas they sell, and its disappointing that they don't even know what type when I...
Forum: DIY - Gardening Do It Yourself 12-03-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,011
Posted By iz
Re: Future flowerbed for bananas

Try adding "Shale," -an expandable mineral rock when wet that always retains 30% air so roots have access to air-drown proof; great for good drainage soil. Heard it helps to loosen clay in garden...
Forum: DIY - Gardening Do It Yourself 12-03-2011, 11:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,942
Posted By iz
Make your own movable container with ease

Make your own movable container: no aching pain.

Here is an idea to easily take the plants inside the garage when its too cold, and then take them out when its above 45 to get some light and...
Forum: Other Plants 12-03-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2,484
Views: 244,741
Posted By iz
Re: What is blooming in your garden today (other plants)?

me too. I'm quite surprise my loofah vines are still fruiting and still around in December(maybe its because my backyard has a big lake-heard large mass water helps from freezing); knock on wood. I...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-02-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,932
Posted By iz
Re: Yellowing and die back on the leafs...

I use 'enhanced spectrum' digital 400 and 250 hps lights from Hid Hut (HidHut Website). Plants love these! The banana's just keeping putting out new leaves. We have used them many times over the...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-02-2011, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,932
Posted By iz
Re: Yellowing and die back on the leafs...

Dirt looks dry. How does the dirt feel to the touch, moist or dry? I'd clean up and cut off the dead leafs and around the yellow, brown p-stem. You have any plant light?
Forum: Other Plants 11-29-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 94,487
Posted By iz
Re: What did you harvest today (other plants)?

Banana Gallery - Iz Veg Garden (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=1921)
Banana Gallery - Loong Beans (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47028&cat=1921)
Banana...
Forum: Other Plants 11-29-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 24,900
Posted By iz
Re: Guava

Banana Gallery - Guava (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=47030)
Guava is a great container plant. Right at spring, they start blooming lots of flowers. In the mid summer, you get...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-28-2011, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 937
Posted By iz
Cold Re: california gold winter

I've read that California Gold is zone 7, and another site is zone 8. Still Being in zone 8, California Gold might be fine outside provided it has good drainage(no clay) in ground with well...
Forum: Banana Recipes 11-28-2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,766
Posted By iz
Re: cooking Cardaba, what I am doing wrong?!

oh, have I mentioned when throwing the ripe Cardaba banana in pit fire or on barbeque griller taste even better.:2703::2709::chefnaner:
Forum: Other Plants 11-27-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,742
Posted By iz
Re: container citrus

Just looking at that fruits makes me wanna pick-em and yumm.
Forum: Banana Recipes 11-27-2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,766
Posted By iz
Re: cooking Cardaba, what I am doing wrong?!

Sounds like the Cardaba was not completely ripe. Yes they do not taste good and right if cooked unripe. Just because its yellow, doesn't mean its ripe. I have to feel it to the touch. Just like...
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