I had hoped to have sunflowers blooming in the garden when Christmas came around, but it seems that things are conspiring against me. The weather isn’t right, with too much rain at the moment – and too much rain brings … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Ah my poor corn plants. They have been making good progress – just look at how fast the plants have grown in about two weeks! However, they have been struggling with the challenges the weather has been throwing at them. … Continue reading
Our winter melon seems more interested in looking like a punctuation mark than a fruit. For whatever reason, while the melon has kept growing, the bottom tip started turning yellow, and been shriveling up more and more. It looks like … Continue reading
Remember my poor long bean plant that was attacked by a caterpillar? Well, all those forming beans didn’t quite make it to adulthood (read: the cooking pot). We harvested a few early, but the smaller ones had quite a struggle … Continue reading