This is the first growth sign from my hyacinth pot. I saw at least 3 out of 12 are bursting out of the soil and starting to grow the leaves. It’s amazing to see, as well as surprising to me, as in my gardening life, I have never seen anything germinating so quickly. After 19th [...]

When the weather is getting colder and colder, I am actually looking into the promise of a colourful spring. Spring bulbs, are currently or maybe have started a month ago being sold at most of nurseries or some warehouses. I bought mine at Go-Low, considered as a very cheap dollar shop but often provides quite [...]

Hi, meet my new house plant that I got from Aldi shop today. I have been wanting this for a long time. Love the fresh lush green on the black stems, love the light green coloured new shoots and the shape of the leaves. When you caress the plant, it feels so light and pleasant, [...]

The gardening season has almost passed. Now I barely go to the courtyard and pay attention to my pots. In the past 4 months, I had seen so many plants thriving in our very small potted garden, pansies, petunias, Virginia stocks, hydrangea, chili, succulents, and all different sorts of annual summer varieties. Even the winter [...]

We are running out of chilies in the kitchen. After having some thinking, I decided to pick some chilies from the pot. So here you go, the moment of chilies off the tree and playing their most important roles in their lives–being cooked and eaten. While I was cutting them, I tasted my finger which [...]