Beneficial creatures in the garden come in all shapes and sizes. My favourite is the ladybug, which gobbles up aphids that infest some plants. Recently, though, I saw and managed to film this: The common Tailorbird is, well, common in … Continue reading
What do I do to beat the heat and feel happy? Why, sow seeds, of course! Oh, there are more plants in the works, but I’m not sure if the seeds are still good. Sowing seeds is one way to … Continue reading
I try not to keep count of the ups and downs when it comes to growing fruits and veggies, because there are simply too many variables to make growing things organically uneventful. But… lately, it hasn’t been a “winning” experience. … Continue reading
What better way to start Singapore’s extra-long Jubilee Weekend than with a field trip to Kranji, the country’s farming district? Well, it is, in my book! Going to the Kranji countryside is like going back in time and visiting Singapore … Continue reading