RE: Bulletin: Banana famine

Hmmmm- I'd like a banana plant.  Will have to see about how to get one.  Are
they mailable??

Theresa

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
Behalf Of David Franzman
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 10:02 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bulletin: Banana famine


Well if you ever do decide to get a banana Theresa come by my place.  I'm
going
to be thinning mine this spring anyway.  I have so many pups I don't know
what
to do with them.

DF

Theresa- yahoo wrote:

> You are too hysterical!  If you ever get bored growing beautiful flowers
you
> could truly be a comedian!
>
> Theresa
>
> P.S.  Nothing froze at my house- not even the house plants on the back
porch
> that I still haven't bothered to bring inside.  Maybe I should grow a
> banana??
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
> Behalf Of David Franzman
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:31 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: [CHAT] Bulletin: Banana famine
>
> A state of emergency has been called as a result of the complete
> destruction of this year's banana crop in Northern California due to
> frost.  What promised to be a banner year in the first year of fruit
> harvesting has turned to disaster.  Said farmer Franzman:  "The entire
> bunch was wiped out!  It's a complete loss.  Nothing left but a gushy,
> black mess!  I guess my family will have to tighten our belts and try
> again next year.  Thank God for government subsidies."  The distraught
> would-be farmer hinted that he might be through with banana production
> in the future when asked about the sagacity of growing a tropical fruit
> in N. California.  Said farmer Franzman "You know, you might be right
> about that.  I hadn't thought of it.  Maybe I should try lechee nuts
> instead."
>
> Story by AP
>
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