Archive for the ‘Choy sum’ Category

(Harvested) Medium-flower choy sum

A relatively-decent harvest for choy sum grown in semi-hydroponics.

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(Updates) Tea tree seedlings; choy sum seedlings; corn mint; aloe vera

The tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) seeds were sown on 24 April 2009 in a mixture of potting mix and vermiculite, with the capillary action drawing up hydroponics solution. They are given up to six hours of direct sunlight a day (when it’s not cloudy or raining), and bright shade thereafter. They also get a minimum [...]

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(Updates | Hydroponics) Choy sum, sharp-leaf spinach, butterhead lettuce

Choy sum transferred from leca/vermiculite mix in net pots to pure hydroponics solution. I got tired of them flopping over. And oh, they got attacked by red spider mites. After which I tortured the mites by spraying COLD water on them.

From 26.03.09

From 26.03.09

From 26.03.09

Sharp-leaf spinach are growing well, or as well as they can grow [...]

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(Hydroponics) Choy sum

Choy sum have grown larger.

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(Updates)

From 07.02.09

Rocket seedling.

From 07.02.09

My grapefruit mint has revived itself with a vengeance. Huge leaves!

From 07.02.09

Local lettuce from Ban Lee Huat. Gotta separate them into individual pots soon.

From 07.02.09

From 07.02.09

I love the shape of the leaves of the totem cherry tomato.

From 07.02.09

From 07.02.09

Yet another transplant needed soon.

From 07.02.09

Pure hydroponics kangkong leaf.

From 07.02.09

From 07.02.09

Kangkong in their bottle [...]

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(Update) Various plants

The sun finally came out and stayed out today. It’s actually sunny instead of gloomy. My flip-flap is still flapping from the brightness, even though it’s place deep in the room.
W00t! for sunlight.

From 27.02.09

Butterhead lettuce seedling which just sprouted today. In hydroponics system with pure vermiculite. Seeds from Oh Chin Huat.

From 27.02.09

From 27.02.09

Rocket seedlings grown [...]

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