Well, it doesn’t look like the red flat beans are ready to set fruit yet – or whether they can or will. All the flowers that bloomed in the two bunches of flower buds failed to set fruit so far. … Continue reading
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Finally! I’ve been watching the red flat bean plants for more developments and finally spotted flower buds this week. There were a couple of bunches of them – tiny things, as opposed to long beans and winged beans. I expected … Continue reading
Well, we didn’t get three bean plants after all. The last red flat bean to germinate was a “breech” – it didn’t know which way was up and died of confusion, aided by some hungry insects. So we have just … Continue reading
I absolutely cannot see a part of a plant that shows some potential of life without attempting to encourage more growth. Last week, my mum – from whom I obviously inherited my sense of curiosity – was browsing around some … Continue reading