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Berry-eating birds: pink-necked green pigeons

Posted on March 4, 2015 by CuriousG

Palm trees tend to produce clusters of fruits which vary in size, depending on the type of palm tree. The plants in our garden have the smaller fruits, which attract a number of birds. I haven’t managed to photograph many … Continue reading →

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Posted in Birds | Tagged Pink-necked Green Pigeon

A look at nitrogen-fixing nodules

Posted on February 26, 2015 by CuriousG

We’ve all heard about how leguminous plants have nitrogen-fixing capabilities – they have symbiotic bacteria known as rhizobia in nodules in their root systems that produce nitrogen compounds that help the plant to grow and compete with other plants. When … Continue reading →

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Posted in Growth & development | Tagged nitrogen-fixation, winged bean

Ginger starts update

Posted on February 21, 2015 by CuriousG

Just a quick update on the culinary ginger that I started back in January… As expected, all of them sprouted this week, with one or two new shoots from two of the plants. I will probably grow two plants in … Continue reading →

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Posted in Spices | Tagged ginger

Look ma, hands!

Posted on February 19, 2015 by CuriousG

The banana bell has dropped and has been opening up day by day. Four rows of hands have been revealed, with the fifth beginning to show. I’m quite excited. Maybe now that the plant is more established, there will be … Continue reading →

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Posted in Fruiting plants | Tagged banana

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