In: gardening
3 Jul 2009I am keeping this post moderated for a special surprise. But to know what it is, keep on reading.
My mom planted this Roselle end of last year. It has been producing fruits after 6 weeks and been continuing doing so until now. Yesterday we harvested the fruits for the second time and made two bottles [...]
It happened few weeks ago. My mom cut down the grape leaves two months ago (about the same time that Bain and Jia visited me). The leaves started growing back and guess what? There were flowers too. I was all excited but forgot to call and tell my mom who went back to hometown. When [...]
Fresh from my mom’s garden. Roses are blooming like crazy! Was it because of the banana peels that my husband buried under the bushes?? He got the idea from Will Smith in ‘Seven Pounds’. I guess the potassium helped with the flowering.
You can try this at your garden. Or you can google ‘Banana peel rose [...]
My mother is trying her hands at planting grapes and it has grown beautifully for the past two years. I read that it will take about three years to produce fruits and we can’t wait for the moment. My mom built her own mini wooden trellis for the plant to crawl. Here are pictures of [...]
One of the sprouts that Yassin planted has grown 5 inches taller since the last update. An inch a day! Wow, that was quick!
Yassin watering his rambutan sprouts
Closer look at the sprouts
My husband taught Yassin how to plant seeds this morning.
“First, took out some soil from grandma’s pot…”
“…fill it in your little pot…”
“…make a hole, put in the seeds and cover the hole…”
“…and water the seeds. We have to water the seeds everyday and see how they grow, ok?”
They’re rambutan seeds. Yassin can’t wait for tomorrow [...]
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