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#27394 October 11th, 2005 at 03:51 AM
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Hi,

i'm a new member and would like any suggestions on how i can propigate the shoots off of my banana plants that have gone crazy this year & produced loads of them.

Thanks.

#27395 October 11th, 2005 at 04:02 AM
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Wait until they get big enough to have developed roots - usually when they are about 2' tall.
Cut straight down with a shovel near the base of the main stem to get as mainy roots as possible.
Good Luck!
Barb

#27396 October 11th, 2005 at 04:04 AM
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Thanks very much for the help it was really getting to my husband because he was itching to find out what to do with them

#27397 October 11th, 2005 at 05:13 AM
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Tappie,
Welcome to The Garden Helper's Forum!!!
We're very glad you found us!!!!

Just so you know, I'm going to move your
post into Fruits and Vegetable Section..
Although you got a good answer....
You may get some more there........

And if you do a FORUM SEARCH in the ARCHIVES....
and type in BANANA, you may get some more posts there... we've had alot of people askin' about those..


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