Part 2 of my Great Bangkwang Experiment is still underway. It’s had a few hiccups because I’m lax in weeding, and the poor bangkwang plants were beheaded a few times when the grass was cut by someone else. Green bangkwang … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Know thy enemy – and now I know what moth the hairy caterpillar becomes… comes from…
Continue readingPassalong plants are exactly what they sound like: plants that gardeners pass along to other gardeners. That’s very much how I began gardening so many years ago – when my sister gave me cuttings from her garden when she pruned … Continue reading
It’s taken my Early Russian sunflower a week to bloom fully. I’m rather proud of it as it’s the first giant sunflower plant I’ve ever grown. Friends and family have come to see the amazing 2.2m tall sunflower and the … Continue reading