Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-25-2013, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,130
Re: Green House Question.
I live in Carteret County and I am going to attempt to post a gallery picture here:
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=52315...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-24-2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,130
Re: Green House Question.
I bought a cheap greenhouse that was on sale at a local discount store. It has clear plastic. In the daytime here, on a clear day, it's gotten up to almost 95 degrees, but in the morning when I go to...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
02-19-2013, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,705
Re: Cavendish 7b, potential overwintering mistake.
Thanks. Now that I am looking around a bit more, I see that some USDA maps/zone finders have me in 7b and others have me in 8b. I can't say that I understand this phenomenon, but there you go.
In my...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2012, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 925
Re: Young/new Cavendish problem.
Yes, that's true. I guess I was looking for some reassurance that the new, smaller leaves weren't anything to worry about. In the one picture, you can see how the newer leaves are smaller than the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2012, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 925
Re: Young/new Cavendish problem.
I planted them both the same size (about 4") and put a gallon of compost into the regular, sandy soil. I live in Carteret County, sort of in the lower third of the state. I feed them with compost...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2012, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 925
Young/new Cavendish problem.
I bought these two Cavendish banana trees and planted them back in June. They started off growing very well after a little adjustment period. Then, the southern one started growing and leaving the...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-13-2012, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,144
New guy in Coastal NC
I am completely new to growing just about anything and decided that since I am in a sort-of tropical area compared to where I grew up (Chicago) I would try a few new things. I just planted a couple...
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