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Old 11-14-2008, 11:40 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Default Re: Can anyone give me informations about banana peelings?

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Originally Posted by konjon View Post
Hi,
I know very little about peeling but I know they are good compost for vegetable cultivation.
They are high in potassium so a significant amount is great for flowering and fruiting vegetables, but a poor choice for leafy veggies like lettuce -- banana peels will cause these to bolt (bloom early).
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