This is the first time I can say we’ve had a successful leafy vegetable crop growing in our garden. My previous attempts didn’t yield great results because the mealies found the kangkong plants growing on our patio, and once I … Continue reading
Category Archives: Edible plants
When I first planted culinary ginger, I knew it was going to be one of those plants that you’re supposed to plant and then leave to its own devices. As a novice back then, I naturally checked it every day … Continue reading
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
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