Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2015, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 17
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Great people to do business with...
Not sure if this is against policy here...( feel free to delete if so) but wanted to share some info about a company I found... The Yellow Banana company in Leesburg Fl...they have a good selection...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-20-2014, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,421
Re: New threat to banana plants.
Are you serious? The bananas are resilient and will grow back. Will your relationship with your neighbor be as resilient?
Duckfood's wisdom is PRICELESS!
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-20-2014, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,421
Re: New threat to banana plants.
Personally??? Grab a few beers, offer one to the neighbor... And say Hakuna Matata...
Life is too short to worry about the price of dogs eating bananas...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-17-2013, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 10,032
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-15-2013, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,714
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
12-03-2013, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,390
Panama Disease TR4
Panama Disease TR4 is on the move...we can all tell our grandkids how much better Cavendish bananas were than whatever replaces it.
New banana disease spreading throughout Africa
Shocked by the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2013, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,260
Re: Removing all leafs on plant that has fruit.
Cutting the male flower off is a great idea if you want more out of the bunch ... in fact also remove the "runts" from the bottom of the bunch. On the other hand, the leaves are solar panels and as...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2013, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,260
Re: Removing all leafs on plant that has fruit.
OMG no no no.... As a rule you will need 6 leaves minimum to ripen fruit after flowering. I know that as a rule if we get a frost here with fruit on the tree and the leaves die then the fruit will...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2013, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,260
Re: Removing all leafs on plant that has fruit.
Well Mother Nature also would not cut the flower off after fruits have emerged, remove all the pups to thin the mat, prop up a heavy bunch of fruit so it doesn't bend the p-stem, put a plastic bag...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-30-2013, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,866
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
10-15-2013, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 948
Re: My wish list
You can get the SH-3640 and Monthan from Going Bananas (http://www.going-bananas.com/bananavarietycatalog.htm), and may still be able to get a Gros Michel from sddarkman619...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
10-14-2013, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,719
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Forum: Member Introductions
10-11-2013, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,107
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-10-2013, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,452
Check out the babies!!
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-09-2013, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,924
Re: veinte cohol
I visited Jon's place one time and tried some of his. The fruit were tiny and the edible flesh was maybe about the size of a large marble. I think he said that the bunch was not fully developed for...
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
09-28-2013, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,456
Pink Bananas EVERYWHERE Soon:}
Got Ms. Patti (flaflowerfloozie) to ship me some Pink Banana Seeds and explain to me how to get them going:} Well........here's some pics of the little rascals sprouting.
I got 20+ seeds and looks...
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-21-2013, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,148
Re: Hello Ae Lovers
I once sent money to a King from Namibia. It helped him get through some tough times, and he repaid me close to $250,000 USD! Internet scams don't really exist...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
07-06-2013, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,835
Re: little bananas
Hey gaberec,
Going-Bananas in Homestead, FL is a great place to start. They have tons of different varieties. I believe they have siam ruby, veinte cohol and senorita.
Pisang klotek is a little...
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
06-16-2013, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,227
Valentine's Velutina!!
It has been an AWESOME wonder watching this M. Velutina patch grow!!
After years of TC failure & small pups constantly dying, I bit the bullet last Spring & bought from Plant Delights. I am one...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-26-2012, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,243
New here just wanted to say hello
Hi everyone. Been looking for some information on my bananas so this looked like the place to be, lol. I will post some pics later. I have one I need to identify. I bought quite a few in a co op from...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-05-2009, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,242
How Harvey packs banana plants for shipping
I've been asked a few times on how I prepare bananas for shipping, so I put together this video today while shipping a Belle and some unknown banana plant (referred to as "busy bee banana" in 2008)...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-20-2008, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 216
Views: 121,310
Re: Water suckers
They tend to grow well and look nice as small plants because they get true leaves earlier than the sword suckers, but have less well developed root systems and seem to lack vigor throughout their...
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