This garden is just outside of the Leaning Tower. It made me miss my walled gardens back in Kuwait.Of course, I do not have lawn but it did...
Thanks to Sjoerd's tips on how to compost, my plants are thriving! This is my oregano. I have used a ton of it, cut off pieces and moved it to...
After years of peeling the tiny white pearl onions by hand, I came across a helpful tip online- you all probably knew this one but it made me so...
I have seed for fennel but have never grown it. I love fennel and it is very expensive here in Kuwait (it is imported from Holland). Any advice...
My tomato plants are dropping dead. I have tried everything, I divided them into groups and tried more watering, less watering, varying the...
Hi, I use organic fertilizers on my flowers, herbs and vegetables. My question is- how often should I do this? I know how often I needed to in...
Hi All. I remember reading about using bottles to aid in watering but I can't find the post. Something about how to cut them and put them in the...
Hi, It's too dark to take a picture but I am hoping someone out there can help me. My Esperanza tree seems to be dying. I moved it to a larger...
Hi All, I should have asked Netty when she told me where to find datura seeds how she started them. The packets have instructions but sometimes...
Hi, I have a large esperanza that has almost finished blooming. I can see seed pods starting and I want to let a few grow so I have seed. I don't...
I really miss having daturas in my garden. Has anyone had any luck with starting them from seed? And if so, where did you find your seeds?
I am not sure what they are but they were to pretty to resist. [img] [img] [img] Some of the herbs I purchased. A little ridiculous becauseI...
Thanks to Frank, I was able to get some pictures uploaded. I went to the plant souk and went a little crazy this weekend... [img] Bougainvillea....
Hi, This may not be the best place to post this but I need help! I am trying to use Photobucket and thanks to my Middle Eastern excuse of an...
I bought some fresh figs at our local fruit and veg market. I couldn't resist them, their aroma was intoxicating. Anyway, they only way I have...
Hi Everyone, I haven't done much container gardening and in order to satisfy my need for a bigger garden, I am going to have to try that. Do you...
I wasn't sure where to post this. I have a problem with feral cats using some of the big planters along the walls of my terrace as their litter...
Hi, I bought some ginger root for cooking and then went off to Italy. When I returned, it had sprouted and I decided to pot it up and see what...
Hi everyone, I am originally from New Jersey (US), have a home in Daniel Island, SC and am currently living in Kuwait. For the last year, I have...
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