The pumpkin plants currently growing in our garden seem to have lost momentum in their growth. The stems aren’t growing as rapidly as before, and the leaves have been getting smaller and smaller. Since Novice Gardener has been successful in … Continue reading
It wasn’t my intention to try growing the Hami melon plant from a cutting, but when misfortune struck the plant in the form of the wind snapping the plant’s stem, I decided to sever the broken part from the rest … Continue reading
The Weeds have struck again, introducing yet another new plant to me. Prior to a conversation with Mother Weed several weeks ago, I had never heard of the shark fin melon. The name alone gave me a mental image … Continue reading
I just don’t get it. When you plant vining plants on their very own, isolated trellises, they don’t grow extremely vigorously; but when you plant them in closer proximity, they suddenly decide they want to go places and have a … Continue reading