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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-20-2024, 10:34 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,681
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Uganda - a few pics

That's annoying, the neem oil seems to work well though. Last year I only had to spray a couple of times and that seemed to do the trick. I accidentally sprayed the primed but not painted windowsills...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-20-2024, 10:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,990
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Winter Grow

Yeah, It's funny how houses seem to shrink the longer one stays in them ;-)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-18-2024, 11:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 153
Posted By Reminosys
Re: Bunchy Top in FL?

Boron-calcium deficiency exhibits symptoms very similar to BBTV, so I wouldn't be too worried about BBTV being in Florida. That banana is definitely coughing up a bloom, that odd corn shaped thing...
Forum: Ornamental Bananas 10-18-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,102
Posted By ellenmarie
Re: tracking the growth of my ensete glaucum

I had 3 glaucum in the ground this year. One flowered (still in the ground) and 2 others that I dug this past week. I can't believe how big the 2 others got in 4 months. Here is a little slideshow of...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-18-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,990
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Winter Grow

I keep noticing my winter grow area keeps getting smaller the ceilings shorter and not enough lighting.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-17-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,681
Posted By all43
Re: Uganda - a few pics

I've got spider mites already on a couple of my plants so I've sprayed with neem oil, so early on grrrrrrr
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-17-2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 103
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Chiquita Banana Tree

In your grow zone and short season expect your plants to possibly flower in 3-5 years.
Forum: Other Plants Wanted 10-17-2024, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 92
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Citrus Juno plant

YouTube has many decent videos On DIY soilless citrus mixes and fertilizers.

These videos offer several mix choices as well as an ingredient list that can be found at many stores.

Pick and...
Forum: Ornamental Bananas 10-15-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,102
Posted By ellenmarie
Re: tracking the growth of my ensete glaucum

Yes if I pull the petals apart I can see tiny bananas. This is the 2nd glaucum I've had flower. I'm not sure what we are going to do with it since it is getting really cold and I need to get...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-15-2024, 06:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 139
Posted By Iowa
Re: Looking for cold hardy pups

Send you a message.
Forum: Banana Identification 10-14-2024, 11:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Dwarf Cavendish and Not Dwarf Cavendish

lol - ok, I bow to you on the IT stuff, I don’t even know what half that lingo means. :ha:
Forum: Banana Identification 10-14-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By d7comx
Re: Dwarf Cavendish and Not Dwarf Cavendish

Perhaps something as simple as tweaking the TTL value up on the server (OS and software if it has a TTL) will make the site instantly more usable. Sorry if this posted twice. It demonstrates my...
Forum: Banana Identification 10-14-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By d7comx
Re: Dwarf Cavendish and Not Dwarf Cavendish

Perhaps something as simple as tweaking the TTL value up on the server would make it instantly more usable
Forum: Banana Identification 10-14-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By d7comx
Re: Dwarf Cavendish and Not Dwarf Cavendish

Thanks, but all the images are already <1Mb, many <500k. The issue uploading appears to be the capacity of the old website to service requests, and my being in the UK which causing such a slow...
Forum: Banana Identification 10-14-2024, 04:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Dwarf Cavendish and Not Dwarf Cavendish

Agreed. If the files are too big it won't load them but it won't tell you they are too big, they just won't show up in the gallery.

Just use a picture manager program and compress the pics for 'web...
Forum: Ornamental Bananas 10-14-2024, 04:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,102
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: tracking the growth of my ensete glaucum

Wow, that's a great flower. Can you see the little fruits developing up there between the looser bracts?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-14-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By subsonicdrone
Re: a few pics of the bananas

yes i have found mealybugs on some which are inside... i might try getting some horticultural oil from a friend
want to try hard for the plants this winter
plan to get a humidifier which taps into...
Forum: Ornamental Bananas 10-14-2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,102
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: tracking the growth of my ensete glaucum

After you dig that guy up and cut the leaves off, do you pot it in a dry or moist mix? And do you take the outdoor soil off the roots or not?
Forum: Tiki Hut 10-14-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 41,199
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Keep looking up!!

Chilly nights bring some chill things to look at.

A lot happening from an easy to see comet to the nightly aurora .

If you get a chance watch a SpaceX launch ...you can see them hundreds of miles...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-14-2024, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By cincinnana
Re: a few pics of the bananas

Your Jungle garden did well this summer.

I am prepping mine to bring indoors also.

Found some mealys on a couple of staghorn ferns and some ants in a container but no observable spider mites...
Forum: Other Plants 10-14-2024, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 213
Posted By cincinnana
Re: some pics of my plumeria

That is a decent plant.

It looks better than many grown in southern landscapes.
Forum: Member Introductions 10-14-2024, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 286
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Innovator With Too Many Hobbies

That's exactly what a plant room is supposed to look like...:)

I am just beginning to prepare mine to bring indoors.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-13-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,681
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Uganda - a few pics

I am assuming in the lower left corner of those pics are the Ensete seedlings? They look great, nicely done!!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-13-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By subsonicdrone
Re: a few pics of the bananas

the weather had been so nice and for that reason i had been watering a lot
then the cold snuck up on me and i had to start the process of bringing the plants inside
each night after work all week i...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-13-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,681
Posted By subsonicdrone
Re: Uganda - a few pics

my plants are now inside for the winter

https://i.ibb.co/j5Rfdsk/IMG-0507.jpg

https://i.ibb.co/cvDG9mP/IMG-0531.jpg

cat for scale
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