I’ve got a pair of Mongolian giant sunflower seedlings growing at the moment. It may sound odd to talk about plants when they’re so young, but these two seedlings are growing so fast that I just have to talk about … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2012
There are times when I procrastinate, and there are times I’m quick to take action. In the case of scratching my itch for sunflowers, I’m glad to say I didn’t wait around. First of all, Novice Gardener came to my … Continue reading
A number of people who visited the Gardens by the Bay have noticed the cute succulent, Sempervivum, also called Hen and Chicks. It starts growing with a main rosette, and then grows new rosettes in an outward spiral, creating the … Continue reading
I truly enjoy harvesting what we grow in our garden, even if we sometimes spot them a little late – like the cucumber in this shot. Maybe we’re over-expectant, but we like to wait until we’re sure the cucumbers have … Continue reading