Forum: Other Plants
04-22-2013, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 912
Vanilla
Hi all!
Awhile back, I posted a similar thread on FlyTrapCare. Anyway, I just wanted to discuss vanilla, another plant I'm interested in. Anybody have any questions, pics, or experiences?
How to...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-11-2013, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 15,587
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Forum: Other Plants
04-07-2013, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 15,587
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
Beautiful! I'll have to take a closer look, but it may have been the temperatures you were keeping it in. Did you stimulate it with ethylene gas? In any case, your plant flowering is a good thing,...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-06-2013, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 15,587
Re: The Pineapple Diaries
Here is the flower beginning to emerge from my store bought pineapple top that I started a little over a year ago:
http://i49.tinypic.com/bfm0x3.jpg
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-05-2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,654
My landlord is making me get rid of my bananas!
Thought I'd share this here and see what you all think about it.
I have been living in a duplex (lower level of a house) in Cedar Rapids, IA since July. Randomly, I get this letter from my landlord...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-02-2013, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,158
I'm back - at least for awhile
It sure feels good to have open access to the internet again. Presently, I'm in Jakarta, Indonesia for a few weeks rest. I wanted to move here, but the government says that I can't get a work visa...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-29-2013, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,061
Re: Some Flowers
mar 28
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=52553 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=52553&limit=recent)
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Forum: Other Plants
03-12-2013, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,061
Re: Some Flowers
What kind of flowers does a girl give her man on Valentines Day.....???
Bacon Roses!!!
http://i1305.photobucket.com/albums/s548/Hammocked_Banana/20130309_011317_zps9f98f651.jpg
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Forum: Other Plants
03-10-2013, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,061
Re: Some Flowers
Considering the fact that I have never watered or fertilized them, they seem to be growing well on their own.
The Peach Thevetia Peruviana is a very beautiful plant and flowers 365 days a year in...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-06-2013, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,061
Some Flowers
mar 4
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=52390 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=52390)
mar 5
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=52402...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
03-06-2013, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,250
Re: Just Venting
Minnesota ------ where you can get frostbite just running from the front door of the hotel to the taxi. Grab a Leinie and dream of S FL. :nanadrink:
Grab one for me too! Yum yum. :ha: ...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-05-2013, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,839
Re: Simple and Effective, but not Elegant.
The barrel is held in place by gravity and will not tip over.
There is more than enough nutrients in the grass to feed 8 large plants.
My best guess would be well over 20 lbs of N & over 10 lbs of...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-04-2013, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,839
Simple and Effective, but not Elegant.
This is a simple and effective way to grow bananas.
My plants produce larger bunches and do it more quickly using this system.
No fertilizer was used, only grass clippings and water were added to...
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-08-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,407
From France with love...
Hello everybody,
I'm the very latest newbie on this forum. Professional dj but hardy exotics lover too. I live in Toulouse souhern France where I designed an exotic garden in my little yard a few...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-03-2012, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
My first banana plant!
Hi everybody! I've lurked here for a little bit and bought my first banana plant yesterday, a "Thai Black". Our first frost will probably be here before we know it. I wanted to know what is the best...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-03-2012, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,360
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-10-2012, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 794
dwarf cavendish blooming
First banana bloom. I haven't been outside much the last week but noticed this when i was outside yesterday.:nanadrink:
http://i.imgur.com/WiRnX.jpg
I made the mistake of letting a sucker grow out...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
09-08-2012, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-14-2012, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,263
Royal Hawaiian AeAe
Royal Hawaiian AeAe
Here are the pics of My Ae Ae s. Two of them planted in a 25-gallon container and one planted on the ground in full sun. They were planted in November...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-30-2012, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 543
Views: 27,778
Re: Meditation for the day
Elder's Meditation of the Day - April 29
"The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being close to a mothering power...The soil was...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-08-2012, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,123
Pineapples
Many of the pineapples are fruiting now, so I took a couple pics the other day. There are about a dozen, (naturally), blooming now. I'll force more as the season progresses.
Natal...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
12-31-2011, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 8,999
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Forum: Other Plants
12-16-2011, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 608
Views: 67,184
Re: The Hollyberry Lady's Plants and Flowers
It's real easy Joan...as long as you can provide warmth and sunshine. The most common killer of indoor pepper plants are spider mites...so I suggest you shower your pepper plants in the tub each...
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Forum: Other Recipes
08-04-2011, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,973
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-06-2011, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,454
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