Ewww, I was hoping that I wouldn’t have to talk about snakes so soon after seeing the Common Wolf Snake (Lycodon capucinus) about 2 weeks ago, but no such luck. I was checking the long bean plants at the far … Continue reading
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The angled loofah plant blooms in the evening. Its pale yellow cucurbita flowers are easily spotted from a distance – male flowers generally in a bunch, female flowers alone. I’ve noticed that the blooming flowers attract insects to the plants, … Continue reading
I was recently very pleased to connect with another gardener in Singapore who is as interested as I am in growing edible plants. While I’ve been growing local varieties of fruits and vegetables, Novice Gardener has been much more adventurous … Continue reading
What does the Oriental garden lizard do when it rains heavily? It doesn’t look for the best shelter. At least this one didn’t. Clinging on to the bottom of a young tree, it remained at the mercy of the pouring … Continue reading