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
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A day after two germinating long bean plants were snatched away by birds, another pair of seeds began to break through the soil. This is what probably caught the bird’s eye: The neck of the sprouting stem does kind of … Continue reading
You need a lot of patience when you dabble in gardening. Seeds sprout only when they’re ready. The sunflower and rudbeckia seeds are still playing hide and seek with me – I seek, they don’t germinate. I’m still trying, though … Continue reading
It’s such a lovely feeling when a gardener sees flowers starting to form – especially when the flowers are the prelude to the formation of fruits. As you know, I grow a lot of my plants from seeds, and have … Continue reading