My planting space was getting really, really cluttered, what with countless experiments using hydroponics and soil methods for seeds, and propagating a lot of mints for sale, and-this-and-that.
So, I cleared more dead plants, rearranged A LOT of things, and yay, more space.
The kinds of “creativity” us apartment-dwellers with space constrains have to come up with [...]
Archive for the ‘Capsicum’ Category
18 Feb
(Space Clearing) Of the clearing and reshuffling of space | Plants
27 Jan
Vegetables update
From 27.01.09
Kangkong sprouts pretty easily. They have visibly strong roots.
From 27.01.09
Rocket seeds from Dawn sprouted, too. =) They look so cute. Their leaves are shaped as small little clovers, unlike other sprouts, with typical leaves.
From 27.01.09
Sharp-leafed spinach seedlings all popping up.
From 27.01.09
Lettuce seedlings.
From 27.01.09
Kangkong seedlings in soil growing strong.
From 27.01.09
Sawtooth corianders firming up.
From 27.01.09
Capsicums setting [...]
19 Dec
Yay. Space. | Capsicum flowering/fruiting
Gave my peanut plants away to someone who’ll find it more amusing that I do, since I’ve already waited more than a month for them to flower etc.
Shifted the plants around.
Outside-most row:
1. Capsicum plants
2. Red okra
3. Supposed peppermint and orange mint on the red okra pot
4. Piper sarmentosum and chocolate mint on the capsicum pot
5. [...]
10 Dec
Wednesday update
I never realized how prolific mints can become. Take, for example, the pineapple, orange, and chocolate mints. I’d brutally trimmed them back quite a bit for propagation purposes only last week, and today, I saw that they’ve grown even taller than they were before, sprawling all over the sides of the pots. Roots have also [...]
24 Nov
Monday updates
Mature capsicum has been harvested.
Mature okra splitting at its seams to show that it’s dried, and the seeds will be viable for germination.
20 Nov
Crash update
Many things have happened lately. Some have died; I’ve uprooted and cleared some; some have flowered and fruited and grown. =)
Peanut plant has flowered. Five flowers currently.
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Semi-mature capsicum reddening.
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Garlic sprouting.
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Piper sarmentosum aka daun kadok leaves [...]
31 Oct
Friday update
It’s been a long time since I’ve updated. Been a bit lax with everything. So here’s a quick crash.
I like this depth-of-field shot of my capsicum seedlings.
And also this macro shot of the lemon thyme I got from Petunia.
And this.
Winter thyme.
Flower/fruit of the red okra (lady’s finger) – bought at $6.50 from Kovan nursery #18.
The [...]
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