I’ve been cussing like a sailor about the pumpkin patch. First, the fruit I bragged about in my last post suddenly started turning yellow and is now rotting away. At that, I gave the plants the evil eye and told … Continue reading
Category Archives: Gardening issues
Looking back now, I feel so naive when I remember how worried I was that our pumpkin vine wouldn’t have enough flowers for pollination. The single vine has grown and branched out so much that it has become a rather … Continue reading
If you remember, I started growing a couple of watermelon plants several months ago, just to see if the fruits could grow here. The plants have gone through a few ups and downs, probably because they’re new to our garden … Continue reading
Back in July, I decided to put one of our Red Lady papaya trees out of its misery. It had not been growing well and was constantly infested with mealy bugs. Since it was also about 4 to 5 metres … Continue reading