I did my best to ignore the Simba bean plants since Mother’s Day, because I wanted to give the profusion of flowers a chance to decide whether or not they were going to do anything other than bloom. Well, just … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
A flash of bright colour caught my eye first thing this morning. Our mammoth sunflower from The Weed had started blooming! Oh wait, let me rephrase that: Our “mammoth” sunflower started blooming. Yes, we have another stunted sunflower episode playing … Continue reading
I’m quite happy with the progress of the beet plants, even though we lost a couple along the way. The current survivors are growing very well, and I wonder if my potting concoction had anything to do with it. When … Continue reading
I can’t believe how quickly the mulberries are ripening. We went from this: …to this: …in just a matter of a couple of days. I love the different shades of red, pink and maroon that the fruits go through as … Continue reading