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
Yearly Archives: 2012
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
This seems to be a period where seasonal things assert themselves, and this time the highlight falls on the flowers. It was close to midnight when we got the scent of a sweet perfume on the air, and Curious Mama … Continue reading
It’s been about a year and a half since I got my first mulberry cuttings from Chawanmushi – and in that time, we’ve harvested a grand total of three fruits. Yes, three. This was despite seeing several fruits that either … Continue reading