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Grow Bigger Banana Fruits

GROW BIGGER BANANAFRUITS

1. Apply plenty of compostin the hole where the banana shoot will be planted.

2. Always water the plant.

3. Remove the weeds aroundit; vegetables may be planted around the plant in the firstsix months.

4. Allow only one shoot togrow in every plant when it is about 6 months old.

5. After harvesting the bunch,remove the plant and allow the upcoming shoot to grow.

6. Don't allow any bananaplant to fall.

7. Take care of every bunchof bananas by enveloping it in plastic or with banana leaves.

from PCARRD FarmnewsSept-Oct 1991

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