Re: Gulf Coast Banana Article
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Originally Posted by Bananaman88
For some reason my back yard seems to have a couple of spots that trap cold air but I really think that it's just the cold overall. Since I have lived here (2003) our average low at my house has probably been around 32 but almost every winter, except last, we dropped into the high 20's a few times, and one winter down to 22. Dw. Cavendish and Dw. Red both turned to mush on me on multiple occasions, so despite how much I simply like the way Dw. Red looks, I decided it was pointless to try to overwinter it and I took both of them out of my home garden.
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Thanks. I am prepared to protect the DR if cages and wraps will be sufficient. I could even throw in some lighting or pipe wrap for heat. I hope to retire next year and that would give me extra time to deal with these issues.
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