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
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We’ve had kangkong or water convolvulus growing here for a couple of years now. I’ve grown the plants in recycled PET bottles, flower pots, and directly in the ground. Each time, the plants have borne pristine white flowers. Last week, … Continue reading
It is ridiculously easy to propagate fresh kangkong (water convolvulus) – just put the cuttings in some water and the roots will start growing. I pruned older stems from some of my kangkong plants last week and couldn’t bear to … Continue reading
As mentioned in a previous post, I said I would tell you about the planting bed I started making before the haze hit. It’s the first time I’ve tried creating a mixed bed, and I expect I will learn from … Continue reading