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My comfrey’s journey

Posted on August 31, 2011 by CuriousG

When I read about how comfrey can be used in gardening, I wanted to get it. The only problem was, it’s not native to Singapore – so I gave up that idea until my “plant fairy godmother” who likes to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Herbs | Tagged comfrey, Singapore

August veggie babies

Posted on August 30, 2011 by CuriousG

I am such an expectant parent when my plants start budding. In the case of fruiting plants, I tend to watch the flowers like a hawk, hoping that pollination will be successful and that I’ll see tiny fruits developing before … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting plants, Fruiting vine | Tagged angled loofah, aubergine, eggplant, ketola, Ladies Fingers, okra, purple brinjal, Singapore

Making an A-frame trellis the DIY way

Posted on August 28, 2011 by CuriousG

I’ve experimented with a few versions of the classic A-frame trellis, usually with thin bamboo sticks that work for small, light plants. Okay, so maybe I don’t grow that many small, light plants – which is why the trellises usually … Continue reading →

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Posted in DIY projects | Tagged A-frame, angled loofah, ketola, Singapore, trellis

Jiminy …grasshoppers!

Posted on August 26, 2011 by CuriousG

I was in the garden in the evening with my camera when I caught a little movement out of the corner of my eye. A little head was peeping at me from behind a stem. I moved to look at … Continue reading →

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Posted in Insects | Tagged grasshopper, Singapore

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