You are welcome it is a pleasure and thank you. :):D
Yes it is a bottle gourd and I plant at least once a year. The fruit can either stir fried or make it into a soup and it is yummie. To cook it...
A member of the gardening group in my town mentioned that it's delicious when eaten as a salad. I plan to pick up a packet on my next visit, which...
Thanks Anniekay, it is actually a Crystalline Iceplant or ice veggie. Mesembryanthemum crystallinum as identified by a member of gardening group...
Thanks for the info.
I was at the supermarket on our monthly run to restock our chicken supply when I came across a very intriguing-looking vegetable. It's the first...
Same here! :p:D:)
AnnieKay thanks for your input. I can confidently state that there are no rats here. My other plants do bloom as well but I often find their...
Thank you Cayuga Morning, yes I grow them to eat and did not expect to see flowers on them. Thank you Sjoerd, Zigs. It is still flowering every...
Dayak Onions, a native plant from Borneo, which I recently obtained through a seed plant exchange, have begun to bloom. I noticed the flower buds...
Thank you Cayuga Morning. Thank you Clay_22 I will be starting a new batch soon. :D
This is interesting.
Thanks Anniekay I like the name too! As for the romaine lettuce I guess I have to accept it and that is the best I can get. Thank you Sjoerd the...
The final result is here. This morning harvested the romaine lettuce to make a salad to accompany our pork steak for lunch. While the romaine is...
Thanks Pacnorwest, I enjoy the company of that little fella. Yes fresh lettuce is always yummie! Thank you AnnieKay, I just called that fella...
The romaine are doing well but they look messy because there was a heavy down pour yesterday. Their is a someone keeping an eye on them. [IMG]
Thanks Sjoerd, they are doing very well at the moment even though the day temp is 31°C. Yes I'll make a follow up report on any new developments.
Thanks Logan, Clay_22 for the suggestion but I don't think that will work. I remembered in 2010 I planted them not in a full sun area and they...
Some of you may recall that I began experimenting with growing romaine in the local weather conditions. I initiated this experiment after...
Welcome Pacnorwest.
