It’s taken an entire year for this to happen. Last April, we harvested our first pineapple. As there was a sucker on the plant, I decided to let it keep growing, to see if that sped up the process to … Continue reading
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We started growing pineapples four years ago. Those first plants were started from the tops of some over-ripe pineapples, of which only one survived and managed to bear a fruit after over three years. It seemed excessively long to … Continue reading
We harvested the first (and only) pineapple last weekend. It had ripened on the plant while we were away for a short holiday – stubbornly so, I may add, because we had “requested” that it not ripen while we were … Continue reading
Anybody, whether an expert or wannabe gardener, will have high hopes when planting or buying any kind of plant. We want them to be prolific and beautiful in our homes, and the professionals at the garden centres know just what … Continue reading