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
Category Archives: Fruiting plants
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
This is the third time this has happened with this crop of burgundy okra: In fact, this is the second time this has happened to this particular plant. It being the rainy season here at the moment, means that the … Continue reading
The Red Aztec corn plants have been busy in the last week. The tassels I mentioned earlier have grown not just on the first plant but on four! Some of the plants have just one main tassel while others have … Continue reading