Since the end of last year turned out to be a bad time for new and young plants, I had to try to sow new seeds after the new year. It felt like trying to get a lawn mower to … Continue reading
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The seeds that I saved from the only Red Aztec cob that bore anything have been germinating over the last couple of days. I decided to bury – shallowly – the cob in moist soil to try to replicate the … Continue reading
I had resigned myself to writing a post entitled “Corn kosong” (“kosong” meaning “empty” or “zero” in Malay) because the first couple of Red Aztec cobs that I tentatively harvested were just that – empty. Yes, there was the little … Continue reading
The Red Aztec corn plants are really showing off their cobs. The cobs started appearing as gradual swells between one leaf and the next along the plant stems, which was quite exciting to observe because of the anticipation of the … Continue reading