You’d think that I would be overjoyed at the appearance of the first flower on my white snake gourd plant. Just look at it… How beautiful and unusual is that? Such a pristine white flower shaped like an X or … Continue reading
Category Archives: Edible plants
Everyone who knows me knows how thrilled I am to get seeds of new plants. My problem is, I don’t always plant them immediately. So, the long bean seeds that I got way back at the beginning of the year … Continue reading
I’ve been frustratedly waiting for the winged bean vines to produce more beans for weeks now. It buds and flowers fairly regularly, and we harvested the first three beans last month. There was another bean that was high up and … Continue reading
I recently decided to experiment with growing kangkong in our outdoor fish tank. It was an interesting idea, but apparently not a good one. The stem that I tossed directly into the tank didn’t grow at all. It’s just floating … Continue reading