Our little slap-and-dash trellis has definitely done its job. I set it up to support a volunteer mini bittergourd plant that started growing just under the canopy of one of our peacock flower trees, and did my best to direct … Continue reading
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So it happened again. One of our plants – this time the small bittergourd – reached the end of its productive life, and we hadn’t started the next plant yet… and then I noticed a volunteer plant that had started … Continue reading
When the extra-long weekend came along this past Chinese New Year, I was happily anticipating catching up with several of my gardening tasks. The most important was to plant out the cucumber and bush bean plants that had been getting … Continue reading
We’ve just had a couple of impressive mini bittergourd harvests. Between the pair of vines, on the best day, we harvested over 20 fruits. What dampened the happiness was that some of those sneaky fruits had hidden themselves so well … Continue reading