Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-07-2019, 12:35 AM
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Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)
Ironically, Goldfinger bananas (FHIA-01) are not finger size. They are larger, though their size varies with how they are cared for, which is true of any banana. Mysore are closer to finger size...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-24-2019, 02:22 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-09-2016, 08:53 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2016, 01:27 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2016, 01:12 PM
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Re: Banana flowers not advancing
The flowers being retained on the rachis in the first pic is normal, as is the rachis being clean on the other pic. It just depends on the cultivar. Cutting off everything below the last hand is up...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-06-2016, 06:59 AM
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Re: So Mysore just bloomed.........
PR's bunches are almost enough to give a guy a complex lol. I have gotten mysore bunches almost that size, It took a lot of mulch and horse manure. Most bananas in south Fla take 4-6 months to ripen.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-04-2016, 09:10 AM
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Re: So Mysore just bloomed.........
Congratulations on your bloom. Mysore are certainly one of the best among the first-class eating bananas.
Be sure to post a lot of photos of your Goldfinger bloom... Gabe15 is an expert ID~er and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-01-2016, 06:58 PM
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Drone pics of my mini farm
Friend with a drone came and took some photos and video of my properties and banana patch.
Click the link for a short...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-23-2015, 11:07 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-13-2015, 12:59 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-19-2015, 08:49 PM
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Re: To cut suckers or not to cut?
I am now watching this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cigy-hOgp2o and they seem to be removing suckers only when they are really large, but perhaps this is the large variety of bananas that...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
09-07-2015, 01:23 PM
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Deficiency diagnosis tip
I thought I would share some photos that might help someone else having the same issues. A lot of my bananas have leaf deformity issues when they are planted in my yard. The only cause I can find is...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2015, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 1,655
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Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)
Hey PR,
Hope you are well. I am a special kind of person as you say. I believe the variety that you and I have debated the most about was the 3640. However, I haven't cut off the male bud this...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-15-2015, 05:23 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-04-2015, 12:23 AM
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Bananas Make a Return to the Farm
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58433&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58433&ppuser=20889)
I had been almost too young to even remember the last time that...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-29-2015, 11:31 AM
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Growing Bananas Video>>>Check it Out!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cigy-hOgp2o&feature=youtu.be
I was going to resurrect an old thread 10 pages long...
but lost it.
Heres the video.
:lurk:Check it out!:lurk:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-31-2015, 01:29 PM
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Re: Nana leaf problem
You can water a lot when it's this hot. It also could use a bit of temporary shade for it.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-31-2015, 01:01 PM
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Re: Nana leaf problem
During the hot months I water every day. Twice a day when we have a heat wave
I recently added a misting system on a timer. 30 min every 2 hours during the hot part of the day, manners love it
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-27-2015, 11:27 PM
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Re: Nana leaf problem
You don't mention your location.
The plants have definitely has some heat stress combined with insufficient water.
Part of the issue is that the plant is still short and close to the ground, and...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-29-2014, 06:03 PM
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