This seems to be a recurring theme… I plant a fruit tree, then some time later, it grows fruit. What else was to be expected? Well you see, I was one of those kids that didn’t get outside much, let alone tending trees. Still surprised they grow so well in my care. So the latest member of … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Fruit
The First Tomato
There is no better sign of a plant’s health as when that first fruit appears. In the case of my tomato vines, those little green fruit balls are emerging from dried yellow flowers. Not entirely sure what kind of tomatoes are in these shots, and will find out soon enough. I’ve planted out some cherry and sweet … Continue reading »
Apple Tree – First Fruit
My first apple… ever! This is from the Gala, with the Pink Lady in heavy flower I’m sure she is about to follow. Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds and Pepino
Pepino fertilized with coffee grounds Coffee grounds are a safe and freely available natural product, and also serve well as a nitrogen based fertilizer for fruit and vegetable plants. They certainly seem to be doing well for this Pepino Gold that is sitting in a pot on my front lawn. Inside the pot is a … Continue reading »
The Masquerade of Me
Was that the me that ran those four laps getting stronger the longer I went a close second me a starting to get underarm hair me he was a fast me Was that the me that gave that presentation with 400 people staring back some nodding their heads some nodding off hands on chins more … Continue reading »