The barrels are thoroughly washed out, then they sat open for a month, then I wahd them out again before I put the bananas in. The barrels are packed with straw on the inside too, so I think that ime good.
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A banana plant in the autumn gale -
I listen to the dripping of rain
Into a basin at night.
~ Basho Matsuo (1644- 1694)
