Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-06-2016, 09:38 AM
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Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
Awesome! I will start calling it Orinoco from now on then, until I am told otherwise. I knew you guys can totally help me since you all have grown so many different varieties! Thank you!!!!
One...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-06-2016, 12:01 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-05-2016, 09:07 PM
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-05-2016, 01:46 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-05-2016, 01:16 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-05-2016, 12:42 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-24-2016, 12:43 PM
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Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
I just happened to notice 3 ripe (1 dead ripe) bananas on my bunch. Should I cut the entire stem? Let them ripen on their time? There are little flying things (not fruit flies) buzzing around. I...
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-22-2016, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Large white patches on leaves
Hello, fellow Tarheeler-
Welcome aboard the Banana Express. :nanerwaveytrain:
I'm in CLT. What area of the state are you in? Our member, DRobbins is probably up your way. You might want to add your...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-19-2016, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,246
Re: Banana Plants For Sale
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PR has been very accommodating with me and I honor his repeated attempts to teach me about bananas. I have a number of his plants that have sprouted leaves within 1 day. He...
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-18-2016, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,884
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-17-2016, 02:12 PM
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Views: 4,525
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-16-2016, 12:17 PM
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Views: 4,940
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-14-2016, 02:01 PM
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Views: 5,246
Re: Banana Plants For Sale
This is a great idea Keith! Shipping corms with growing roots should give anyone who orders a head start. Perfect if you live in a cooler climate like me. Also might be easier if you are new to...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
06-27-2016, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: lava rock to improve drainage?
One inch is kind of large. If you could pulverize it, it might work a lot better.
FTR, the red stuff is cinder cone. Lava is black and pumice is gray.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-08-2016, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Storm damage from bad boy Colin
Here's a shot of a new leaf emerging just one day after the storm. Though it was most probably in the making before TS Colin tickled by, still it's a good sign. A Victory leaf after her weather...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-07-2016, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 762
Love the tropics
:woohoonaner::woohoonaner:Hi I'm Ron,started with cold hardy tropical plants 6 yrs ago . Living on long island ny , the long winters made a huge fan of places with tropical climates so I've tried to...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-07-2016, 08:58 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2016, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Storm damage from bad boy Colin
Just cut them off. It wont hurt anything, and it will stop any problems that could
Come up.
About 20 of my bananas looked like that this morning.
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-07-2016, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 5
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Can any one ID
New here and to Bananas in general. I was given these for free as cut trunks...I have no idea other than they are growing bananas now and they are edibl I believe. I know I may not be able to find...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2016, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,777
Re: New Corms
An update of the Vanilla Pistachio Swirl Ice Cream Banana!....Manini Corm!....
Still growing nice and fast!....:08:
06/06/2016...
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Forum: European Section
06-05-2016, 07:40 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-02-2016, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,777
Re: New Corms
An update/progress!
Keith (PR-Giants) recommended to inspect/check the Manini corm for any rotten, soft spots/sides on the corm at least 9 to 10 days after I received the corms....
Yesterday,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-01-2016, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: First FHIA 1 Goldfinger (American) bloom
I see you have propped your Goldfinger bunch. That is crucial because Goldfinger is susceptible to collapse especially in windy locations. The Goldfinger bananas though are excellent quality.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-01-2016, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,777
New Corms
I got my corms yesterday 05/23/2016.....
Big, nice size corms, as always expected from Keith!...
Thank you Keith for let me acquire all these magnificent corms, specially the beautiful, majestic...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-30-2016, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,804
Re: First FHIA 1 Goldfinger (American) bloom
10 days later.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=59853&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=59853&ppuser=20917)
And a 2nd Goldfinger blooming a few feet away....
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