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Where are my winged beans?

Posted on October 11, 2011 by CuriousG

I’ve been frustratedly waiting for the winged bean vines to produce more beans for weeks now. It buds and flowers fairly regularly, and we harvested the first three beans last month. There was another bean that was high up and … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting vine | Tagged four-angled bean, kacang botol, kachang botol, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, Singapore, winged bean

Ladybug nymph watching

Posted on October 9, 2011 by CuriousG

I’m so excited to have found ladybug nymphs in the garden that I’ve been going to watch them ever since I found them… We had a couple of rainy days and I didn’t see the nymphs when I went to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Beneficial insects, Insects, Life cycle | Tagged ladybug, Singapore

The verdict on growing kangkong in water

Posted on October 7, 2011 by CuriousG

I recently decided to experiment with growing kangkong in our outdoor fish tank. It was an interesting idea, but apparently not a good one. The stem that I tossed directly into the tank didn’t grow at all. It’s just floating … Continue reading →

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Posted in Growth & development, Vegetables | Tagged kangkong, Singapore, Water Convolvulus, water spinach

Aphids do attract ladybugs!

Posted on October 5, 2011 by CuriousG

A few months ago, I marveled at the sight of a ladybug feasting on black aphids on my winged bean vines. While it confirmed what I’d heard about having to have the pests before the beneficial insects came to feed … Continue reading →

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Posted in Beneficial insects, Garden pests, Life cycle, Nature at work | Tagged ladybug, Singapore, yellow aphids

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