Garden Notes from Hawaii
Friday, September 27, 2024
SILVER BUTTONWOOD (Conocarpus erectus var. Seriseus)
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Near my home and only about 100 yards from the beach is a Silver Buttonwood tree that I walk pass as I go for a swim. I am not sure how old ...
Saturday, August 31, 2024
CUCUMBERS (Cucumis sativus)
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This has been a Cucumber summer for me. It is the first time I have ever grown Cucumbers and I had no idea that Cucumbers could be so muc...
Monday, July 22, 2024
MAY IN MOROCCO
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In May I spent a month of slow travel around Morocco. This is somewhere I have long wanted to go and have years of collected travel magazi...
Monday, June 24, 2024
SPRING IN SOUTH ENGLAND
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In the last few months I have been off traveling again and as part of the trip I spent two weeks in England. I based for that time in th...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
KALE (Brassica oleracea)
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A year ago, I planted two Kale plants with a few perpetual spinach (Swiss Chard) plants in a large tub and hoped they would cooperate with...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
SPEARMINT (Mentha spicata)
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One always hears how easy Mint is to grow and that once you get going it will take over your garden. I wish! It took me several years to g...
Monday, January 29, 2024
KAFFIR LIME (Citrus hystrix)
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Kaffir Lime is a citrus tree native to tropical S.E. Asia. Unfortunately, its common name is also used as an ethnic slur in South Africa al...
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