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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-25-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,130
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-24-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,130
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 02-19-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,705
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-23-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-23-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-23-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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...
Forum: Member Introductions 07-13-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,144
Posted By Chester Copperpot
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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