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hdynad · 07-31-2016, 10:32 AM

Welcome Mike.

You are zone 7 i like the idea of digging them up and storing them for the winter that spuctinc7 suggested. This method seems to be used often by members in the colder regions. I however being in Texas I heavy mulch, wrap the pstem in bubble wrap, and cut the top leaves back to pstem and cover with trash bag. Seems to work very well for me. Haven't lost any yet

happy growing,

Darla

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hdynad Location: LaFollette, Tennessee Find me on the map! Zone: 7 Name: Darla Join Date: Jun 2016 Posts: 462 BananaBucks : 69,515 Feedback: 2 / 75% Said "Thanks" 1,773 Times Was Thanked 797 Times in 318 Posts Said "Welcome to Bananas" 53 Times	Re: New to banana growing Welcome Mike. You are zone 7 i like the idea of digging them up and storing them for the winter that spuctinc7 suggested. This method seems to be used often by members in the colder regions. I however being in Texas I heavy mulch, wrap the pstem in bubble wrap, and cut the top leaves back to pstem and cover with trash bag. Seems to work very well for me. Haven't lost any yet happy growing, Darla __________________ Currently growing, , DGM Highgate, Blue Java, Dwarf Red, Dwarf Brazilian , Ensete Glaucum, Pitogo, Hoa Moa, Raja Puri, Thai Black, VG Chaing Rai, Manzano, Praying Hands. Yunnan, Hawiaan Crown, Dwarf Red Plantain