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Old 07-26-2018, 10:32 AM   #21 (permalink)
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That is an Old wives tale, if the heat is hot enough for water to scall the plant; then the direct sunlight is hot enough to burn the plant too. .... So if a plant needs water, then it NEEDS water. Water it! When a plant's leaves start drooping this is a indication that it needs water. ... However, a Banana plants will shut down and droop when temps are above 100&deg (more like 110 to 120&deg); even tho it has water.


Several members on this forum has sprinklers and overhead misting system in their nana patch. I just use a spray nozzle on the end of my garden hose. Just spray above the plant and let the water fall back on the plant like rain.
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Several members on this forum has sprinklers and overhead misting system in their nana patch. I just use a spray nozzle on the end of my garden hose. Just spray above the plant (14 ft +) and let the water fall back on the plant like rain. Morning; late morning; mid afternoon; and evening.for misting. ... I've just misted my small nana patch for the second time today and I've had 7" of rain this month.
thot you had a horse and buggy with a whole bunch of people with buckets. YEHAA GIDDIE UP
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thot you had a horse and buggy with a whole bunch of people with buckets. YEHAA GIDDIE UP

I only use those when my Squirrel Cage motor & Too Squirrels stop working at the well.
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I only use those when my Squirrel Cage motor & Too Squirrels stop working at the well.


cant pay er I mean feed the squirrels chicken feed.
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cant pay er I mean feed the squirrels chicken feed.

They do grow old or get sick. Just have to get new Squirrels.
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Several members on this forum has sprinklers and overhead misting system in their nana patch. I just use a spray nozzle on the end of my garden hose. Just spray above the plant (14 ft +) and let the water fall back on the plant like rain. Morning; late morning; mid afternoon; and evening.for misting. ... I've just misted my small nana patch for the second time today and I've had 7" of rain this month.
while I have an irrigation system; I do a rain dance. walkinbeam? to heck with your horse and buggy. I am traditional. HAYA HAYA FEED THE HORSES SOME MORE HAY A
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while I have an irrigation system; I do a rain dance. walkinbeam? to heck with your horse and buggy. I am traditional. HAYA HAYA FEED THE HORSES SOME MORE HAY A

Well ... QUIT DANCING, we're getting too much rain over here. 7 plus inches this month. ... For a shot while anyway ...
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Well ... QUIT DANCING, we're getting too much rain over here. 7 plus inches this month. ... For a shot while anyway ...



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BUT BANANAS LIKE WATER.

need to quit tho I do a mixture of Sioux dance and karate moves. the neighbors are startin to look at me like I'm not normal.
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BUT BANANAS LIKE WATER.

need to quit tho I do a mixture of Sioux dance and karate moves. the neighbors are startin to look at me like I'm not normal.

They don't like floating in it.
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