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Growing the green snake gourd (Part 1)

Posted on March 14, 2012 by CuriousG

My poor green snake gourd vines had a shaky start when I failed to transplant the pair of them fast enough, each becoming root-bound in its first small 6cm flower pot and producing single flowers while still very small. I … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting vine | Tagged mini snake gourd, Singapore

The tenacious jicama plant

Posted on March 11, 2012 by CuriousG

I’ve been proclaiming how hardy the jicama plant is recently, and now I have a new reason to say this. Remember I said I’ve planted the next generation of jicama plants? I had so many sprouts that after planting our … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting vine | Tagged bangkwang, jicama, Singapore, yam bean

Winter melon revival

Posted on March 7, 2012 by CuriousG

I’ve been very anxiously hovering around the winter melon plant. After harvesting the first monster baby, the plant seemed to be exhausted. It stopped growing new leaves, the vine didn’t get any longer, and the leaves that were still on … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting vine | Tagged Singapore, wax gourd, winter melon

Jicama: Generations…

Posted on March 4, 2012 by CuriousG

Let’s take a walk down memory lane, of two years or so back. I wanted to try growing jicama or bangkwang plants, and started that venture by planting a baby jicama I’d seen at the market that had a bit … Continue reading →

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Posted in Edible tubers | Tagged bangkwang, jicama, Singapore, yam bean

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