Monthly Archives: August 2011
Last year, I started growing zingiber officinale or culinary ginger from bits of ginger bought from the supermarket. I had a few good clumps of them, and a few plants that also died off, no thanks to my trampling dogs. … Continue reading
If you know me by now, you’ll know how getting new “babies” for the garden makes my day. Several new passalong plants have found their way to me: A red jambu seedling that a family friend couldn’t resist trying to … Continue reading
I love my flowering plants, but annuals certainly don’t live up to their name and last for only a few short months. Since I’m still not in the habit of sprouting new seeds to have a continuous showing of the … Continue reading