Aug 12
Although I tried to get Ornithogalum caudatum to fertilize itself last time it flowered, it never took.This time barely took, either, but I used my beard trimmer instead of a Q-tip or paintbrush. The vibratory method worked with my lemon basil and my (read full article)
Die Pflanzenfortschreibung
Aug 07
I attended the National Capital Cactus & Succulent Society Show & Sale at Brookside Gardens today. I picked up some plants for myself, and despite browsing for almost an hour, only found one plant for sale on the list of plants that Mr. Subju (read full article)
New Family Member
Aug 02
So, although my outdoor "Spitfire" nasturtiums decided they didn't like 100-degree-Fahrenheit weather for weeks on end with no rain and my indoor nasturtium is kind of just sitting there, dropping leaves as soon as it throws them out (in ot (read full article)
Cooking Craze, GROW Project, Renee's Roundup
Jul 29
My apartment doesn't look out onto much--other people's apartments, mostly, the parking lot, and an edge of Rock Creek Park. (I've seen the view that others across the hall have--it's beautiful!).But sometimes, I catch glimpses of beauty through my w (read full article)
Randomness, Urban Edibles
Jul 27
In the winter, I requested seed packets from Renee's Garden to trial indoors. The company graciously provided, and although I have had a bone broken a few times and various events that take me away from my apartment for weeklong periods at a time, so (read full article)
Die Pflanzenfortschreibung, Renee's Roundup