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Growing roselle from cuttings

Posted on June 30, 2011 by CuriousG

I had a pair of lovely, tall roselle plants in my edible plant corner. They were grown from seed, and were the first roselle plants I had planted directly in the ground to grow. As such, they grew much taller … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting plants, Propagation | Tagged cuttings, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Roselle, Singapore

Male koels visit

Posted on June 28, 2011 by CuriousG

A pair of male Asian koels decided to stop by on our sprawling curry leaf tree. They perched unusually low down for them – just about human height – and weren’t bothered by human and dog traffic in the vicinity. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Birds | Tagged Asian Koel, Singapore

The biggest bittergourd this season

Posted on June 26, 2011 by CuriousG

I’ve been keeping an eye on our bittergourd vines to see if there’s any difference in the size of the fruits this year. Why? Well our vine last year grew in a big pot that was also occupied by a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting vine, Harvesting | Tagged bitter melon, mini bittergourd, periak, Singapore

Visit to a compost production facility

Posted on June 24, 2011 by CuriousG

I was quite privileged to receive an invitation from GreenBack – the folks I got my ton of compost from – to visit their production facility out at Sarimbun Recycling Park this week. Since the invitation was an open one, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Composting, Environmental consciousness, Growing media | Tagged compost, GreenBack Compost, Singapore

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