The regional haze is still blanketing us, and while I can’t do anything about the choking nature of the air, I’ve been coping quite well with our new plants… As you can see, the plants don’t look exceptionally healthy, and … Continue reading
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Well, the watermelon plant that showed a second wind was certainly willing, but it couldn’t triumph over the combination of wet weather and mischievous critters. After the lovely phenomenal growth spurt, the fruit slowed down – probably because the plant … Continue reading
Three weeks ago, when I checked the condition of the plants after the drought ended, I noted that the watermelon plant showed some possibility of making a comeback. Then, two weeks ago, I noticed possible new fruits growing – quite … Continue reading
The extended drought was quite unkind to many of our plants. It was such a challenge to keep them suitably watered, and hard choices had to be made. The grass was left to its own devices (I’m sure everything will … Continue reading