How much does a free Banana tree cost…?
My Dad gave me a banana tree last year that he dug it out of his own yard. If you have ever had a banana tree then you know they reproduce at an alarming rate. I gladly accepted this free plant. I have a huge yard and the owners before me did not care much for outdoor living…I however, am the opposite. Recently when I was over at my Dad’s house I noticed that his banana tree was about 12 feet tall (seriously). My bananas tree or rather my field of banana trees are only about 3 feet tall. Naturally, the question I asked was “Dad, why is your banana tree so much bigger than mine?” Well, I found that he waters his every day and he only focuses on that one tree. I on the other hand do not; I try to keep them all going at once. Banana trees love water & sun. Actually, I think that is all they desire. We have plenty of free sunshine here in Dallas, but I wonder how much water that 12 foot tall banana tree cost my dad this year. It looks great…but like so many other things that are not in