Remember the “miraculous” papaya plant I started from a stem cutting? And remember how I “let” it get root bound and still managed to rescue it? Well, the poor plant has not overcome all possible obstacles yet. The unfortunate result … Continue reading
As a follow-up to my last post on the new trellis bed, I did indeed string up the long bean plants to the trellis. One end of the string is attached to the top of the A-frame trellis, while the … Continue reading
I’ve been getting worried that the plants I started from seed at the beginning of this month were starting to get pot-bound. As a matter of fact, as a quick remedy, I put the pumpkin and watermelon plants in bigger … Continue reading
I love that feeling of picking fruits off plants and being able to eat them immediately, and lately we’ve been able to do just that with mulberries. As is now my practice, I prune the plant hard once fruiting season … Continue reading