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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-06-2012, 11:05 PM
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Posted By AlbertaRob
Traumatized

:0491::0491::0491:Went to the HOLE nursery yesterday and they had some Basjoo and Siam Ruby - including some BIG suckers. I asked about them and was told they were already potted and sold (at silly...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 05-05-2012, 09:57 PM
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Views: 1,539
Posted By AlbertaRob
Mix for SDC in container

I'm moving my SDC (that I've only had for about three weeks) to a bigger pot (~20 gallons). I'm using the recipe of 1/3 pearlite - 1/3 coconut hull - 1/3 compost and that leaves a couple...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-05-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Good question Nancy. The only experience I have is with a little SDC that I've had for about three weeks. It had a 3" leaf spike when it came home, which has already opened fully and another 3"...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-04-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Thanks Richard

That's the second vote for dwarf Namwa I think. I hope I don't regret it, but I've ordered a tissue culture Gros Michel - in large part because I love the history - and in part...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-04-2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

As an aside - in grade 10 - (about 45 years ago) - our geography class was studying the effects of geography on commerce. Our group's assignment was to identify challenges associated with producing...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Floor is finished and carpeted - so in a potting container. Recommendations? Can't believe the support offered here. Incredible.

Thanks
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 11:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Thanks Caliboy 1994

I suspect the atrium will only hold one big plant, so I'll have to choose carefully, though I may start with two to mitigate risks. We have lots of single story space for...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 10:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Wow! Any idea where I can get me one of those? :woohoonaner:

I could build that up with a dark fog of destruction that would have the grandkids twitchin'!

(followed by banana splits)

Rob!
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
Re: 10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Thanks. You are the second to point that out. :-) Seems I need to separate the wheat from the the chaff so to speak. Even my wife says I am trainable. :-)
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,227
Posted By AlbertaRob
10 months of winter - 2 months poor sleddin'

Hi all, from Alberta, Canada.

My wife and I recently bought a house with an atrium - semi circular - 18' diameter - 16' high and about 75% glass (windows) and part of the house, with in-floor heat,...
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