The most prolific fruiting tree growing in our garden has got to be the belimbing tree. What is belimbing? The proper name for this fruit is Averrhoa bilimbi, but we use the Malay name of belimbing asam – “belimbing” means … Continue reading
Category Archives: Fruiting plants
After the first chilli plant growing in a recycled PET bottle surprised me with a fruit, I have been keeping an eye on the second plant to see if it would follow suit. Unlike the first plant that was quite … Continue reading
My yearning is over and I’ve finally got a mulberry plant from Novice Gardener! The reason I’ve been salivating over her plants is because her cultivar seems to grow much bigger fruits than the plants I have. I mean, hello, … Continue reading
This one caught me completely by surprise… A few months ago, I sowed a pinch of seeds discarded from a chilli used in the kitchen and got a few sprouts from that. I transplanted them, one each, into tall recycled … Continue reading