Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-08-2009, 11:45 AM
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Re: Banana Growth Stuck?
Hi momoese,just j and pitangadiego
Well,I don't think its an over watering issue as I transplanted it into its permanent home(half Barrel)and the soil was damp but not wet. I also thought it could...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-08-2009, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 3
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Re: Musa Truly Tiny
Thanks for the reply's.
We repotted it into a new pot yesterday(a 3 gallon,Hope its big enough?)and the pup seemed to small to comfortably separate it so I think we will wait until its a bit...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-05-2009, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 3
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Musa Truly Tiny
Last post for today,I promise :)
I finally found a Truly Tiny that I had been looking for to give as a gift to my mother.
The Pseudostem is about 12 inches right now and it has 6 leaves(7th leaf...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-05-2009, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,417
Banana Growth Stuck?
Hi,
I have an Orinoco here that I got from a fellow forum member that has been growing great. It is on its fourth leaf.
The Fifth leaf started about 2 weeks or so ago but the plants growth seems to...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-07-2009, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Musa Manzano
Hi Fernie,
Yes I got your PM and followed your instruction. The plant is now resting comfortably(I hope).
I sent a PM right back to you,as well.
Hi harveyc,
Thanks for the reply.
I got the pup...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-06-2009, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,131
Musa Manzano
Hi,
I just received a Musa Manzano pup(thank You Fernie). It's Huge :)
I was just wondering how deep I should plant it?
Right now I am planting it in a container that I will keep in the house until...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-10-2006, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Getting Ready for winter,Questions?
Thanks for the info Mike
I think that I am probably going to dig them up for the winter though as I have a feeling we are going to be in for a pretty good winter.
I read a post by Frank(...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-06-2006, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-06-2006, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-05-2006, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
Getting Ready for winter,Questions?
Hi,
We are getting ready for winter here in Zone 9(Northern Coast of California). We have some pretty good frosts at times and we get a ton of rain. Our weather is very different at times then the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-25-2006, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 15
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Re: Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi jmilligan1976,
My last leaf uncurled a few days ago(2 foot long)and the next Leaf is almost all the way out...so I can say I am getting about 2 leaves a week now.
The last leaf looks much better...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-22-2006, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,403
Re: Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi Mike and Mitchel,
You guys are great.
I feel much better knowing there isn't anything wrong.
Thank you both for all your help and great advice I really appreciate it.
:D
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-21-2006, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,403
Re: Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi Mitchel,
Here are a collection of pictures showing the rips/tears,brown spots and holes.
I also noticed that there is a white powder substance on the plant as well?
There are also pictures...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-21-2006, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,629
Re: Hello,from California
Hi garnetmoth,
Thank you.
I am growing some citrus for the first time this year as well.
Lots of fun.
Good luck with your Citrus and have fun.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-21-2006, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,403
Re: Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi Mike,
Doh,I didn't even think of the nocturnal pests(I should have thought of that). I will snap some pictures tomorrow to post up for you all to look at.
Hi Mitchel ,
I have been feeding the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-20-2006, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,403
Re: Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi Mitchel,
I am using Fish Emulsion and Liquid Seaweed but I also use Triple Sixteen.
I wonder if one of those is causing the problem?
On the Fish Emulsion I use 2 tablespoons per gallon of...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-20-2006, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Hello,from California
Thanks for the welcome bigdog.
Yes,I already have a very long list of bananas that I want to get for next year...I cant wait.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-20-2006, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,403
Re: Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi Mike,
Yes,the plant is out in the wind. We were actually thinking that had a lot to do with it,but I just wanted to ask the pros about it. The Island Look...I like that.
As for the spots...we can...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-19-2006, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-19-2006, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,403
Torn,spotty and leaves and water lose?
Hi,
Well,my banana seems to be doing good.
I am getting 2 leaves about every week and a half. Every leaf that is coming out now is a bit larger then the last and I am starting to see some(although...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-22-2006, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Hello,from California
Wow,Thanks for the great explanation.
That is amazing that one plant can produce that many plantlet's.
If I end up getting that greenhouse I might give the Tissue cultured plants a try but they...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-21-2006, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Hello,from California
Hi JoeReal,
So they are pretty hard to grow from seed.Good to know before I wasted time/money on it.
I'm not even what a tissue culture is.
Is there a certain person on ebay that you would recommend...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-20-2006, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,988
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-20-2006, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,629
Re: Hello,from California
Hi JoeReal,
Thank you,that gives me somewhere to start for plants that might do well in my area when I expand.
Your yard must look great with all of those Bananas.
I have been thinking about the...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-19-2006, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,629
Re: Hello,from California
Thanks guys.
Hi JoeReal ,
I'm a bit further North in Humboldt County just south of Eureka.
I hope to expand to more varieties when I learn more on how to care for them and can afford it.
My Musa...
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