First I have the corm itself wrapped up in bubble wrap with wall o water plastic at the bottom for extra protection and that is topped with a couple of trash bags to ensure that the psuedo-stem stays as dry as possible over winter.
Showing posts with label musa basjoo leaf bags overwintering winterizing tarping cold protection insulation frost freeze proof. Show all posts
Showing posts with label musa basjoo leaf bags overwintering winterizing tarping cold protection insulation frost freeze proof. Show all posts
Saturday, November 26, 2011
Protecting the bananas and some of the other plants for winter
I made a blog about my last year's winter protection of the musa basjoo, but they have grown larger this year so this year I am trying to protect up to 3 feet of the psuedo-stem so that they have a head start onto next year.
First I have the corm itself wrapped up in bubble wrap with wall o water plastic at the bottom for extra protection and that is topped with a couple of trash bags to ensure that the psuedo-stem stays as dry as possible over winter.
First I have the corm itself wrapped up in bubble wrap with wall o water plastic at the bottom for extra protection and that is topped with a couple of trash bags to ensure that the psuedo-stem stays as dry as possible over winter.
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