Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-20-2017, 01:14 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-19-2017, 02:09 PM
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Re: 1000 Fingers - Is this Typical?
It's a tricky one to grow in my area. Just a touch to much fertilizer and it locks up like a seized engine. Otherwise it's a very nice plant
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-19-2017, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Which fertilizer is best for bananas?
Go to Simplot and ask for "True 315" bring a bucket with a lid. Good stuff
If you don't have a Simplot, print the label and bring it to a agricultural Supply. Go to the source and skip all the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-19-2017, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,009
Re: For the new guys
Huge shout out to PR, I just received his order today. Most pup orders are chopped and shipped. PR actually roots them prior to shipment to ensure a strong, healthy plant. He then packages it in a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 12:23 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 01:28 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 01:24 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 815
Re: Recommendations on Fertilizers please
I apply about 1 lb of 10-10-10 every month to mature plants. Every 2 weeks I mix 1/4cup urea & 1/2cup potash to 5 gallons of water per plant. Buy your urea & potash at a irrigation supply
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,009
Re: For the new guys
I'm sure you have your system in Australia. I was referring more to the folks in North America
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2017, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,009
For the new guys
I'm sure this will get controversial, but I'm just trying to get the new guys pointed in the right direction without making the mistakes I did.
Stay clear of tissue cultures for now. I know it's...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
04-01-2017, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,517
Re: A corm for you !!!
Just got my order from pukpukz the other day. All I can say is WOW ! Very big, fresh & fast. Twice what I was expecting. Bravo sir. Definitely a return customer.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-26-2017, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Pull em ?
Both goldfingers were purchased at a local nursery. I've pretty much given up on tc unless it's a special project
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
03-17-2017, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,517
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Forum: Other Plants
08-24-2015, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,718
Re: Anybody growing pineapple in ca ?
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58623&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58623)
The soil looks funny in the lower left pots. Is that shredded newspaper ?
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-19-2015, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 234
Views: 42,521
Re: Florida Hill Nursery?
Think of Florida Hill the same as buying a lotto ticket. Some times you win , sometimes you don't. But hey....... it's still a nanner
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-15-2015, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,297
Re: wellspring gardens
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58522&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58522&ppuser=18939)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-14-2015, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 898
Re: Java ?
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58543&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58543&ppuser=18939)
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-12-2015, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,825
Re: What am I doing wrong?
A old man once told me to look at a seasons growth as a dollar bill. Now , you want to get the most bang for your buck right ? Now each pup is going to charge you $.20 cents , that's $.20 cents...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-12-2015, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,825
Re: What am I doing wrong?
I had a java that took off as soon as it hit the ground. That winter was a hard one and totally screwed up the growth the 2nd growing season (grew maybe 6" taller) By the 3rd growing season I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-09-2015, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,708
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-08-2015, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,139
Re: What is the best fertilizer for bananas?
I throw 10-10-10 down monthly
Every 7-10 days I use 1 part urea and 2 parts potash
Ever since I started doing this, my pstems have bulked up nicely and a beautiful dark green leaf
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-06-2015, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,297
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-06-2015, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,297
wellspring gardens
Lots of people asking about Wellspring Gardens so I gave them a try. So far this is what I got
Sunday - placed order. PayPal emailed a transaction confirmation. No communication from Wellspring...
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