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![]() Lemme know if this works. enjoy and if you have any questions about the plants you see just ask.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showp...to=569&cat=504
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![]() Eureka! It works.
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![]() That was cool! Thanks for sharing.
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![]() Gabe~ That was very entertaining!
I did not realize your GH is 2 stories - perfect for naners ![]() Are you leaving the basjoo and lasiocarpa out for winter?? Was there anything else edible in the GH (*other*than the naners, LOL)? saturn |
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![]() The outdoor bananas come in for the winter, its just too harsh here during the winter months and the summer is not enough to wake them up anyways. Other edible things in the greenhouse are a small pineapple and a few small papaya. A section I kinda forgot to put in this video were the citrus I grow in my bedroom.
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![]() Thanks for the tour Gabe, that was really cool! Which dirrection does the greenhouse face?
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![]() The two glass walls face south and west, so...uh...southwest!
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![]() So you must have a ventilation system built in to reduce the daytime temps?
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![]() So Gabe, I think it was a success.
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![]() Gabe, I was wondering what your parents used it for before you took over the GH?
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![]() ![]() Great job Gabe! That "Rose" is impressive, in a 15 gallon pot too, wow ![]() |
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![]() That was really a neat tour! Thanks for sharing!
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![]() Excellent!
Thanks for sharing, Gabe! ![]()
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