(Japanese follows / 日本語は下に) Recently I got seed packs from Japan. I have a few gardening friends in Germany, who are interested in Asian plants. Shiso (Perilla) is one of them. You may know it as a garnishing

出窓の卵パック菜園から芽が出ました。 まだ1種類だけです。 順調に育ってほしいです。 もう少し何か書きたいのですが、頭が回りません。 今日は眠くて眠くてどうしようもないので、早く寝ます。 なんだか今日はactifitの数値もパッとしません。 まぁこんな日もあります。 I am glad that you read it :-) 今日も読んでくださってありがとうございます😊 6645 Daily

A contest from @kus-knee about when nature provides extra bounty. A couple of years ago, I noticed a little beauty similar to this along the edge of my garden. This is down near the end, under the lime

I've been wanting to jump on #gardenjournal2019 and at last I caught the post at the right time! I'm combining it with #sublimesunday, which catches just about my favourite day of the week. It seems

One of the purpose of this @planthub account is to facilitate seed exchange/sharing on Steemit. Here are seed offers we found. As it's easier to ship seeds inside border of a country or a region, the offers

Pepper: varieties and benefits source Piper nigrum is a plant native to India grown in Asia, America and Africa. It belongs to the piperáceas family. It is a climbing plant that adheres to other trees,

We're trying something new this time. This'll be our first year trying to grow potatoes this way. Since we are building up raised beds at the moment and prefer to disturb the soil as little as possible,

こんばんは@suminyan10です。 21時過ぎに終わって現在バスの中。 毎度ですがよー混んでます。 さて先日、友人のカフェで買ったパクチーの種を蒔く準備をしました。 パクチーの種まきはちょいと特殊ですがちゃんと順序を踏めば発芽率も上がりますよ。 まずはパクチーの種を金槌で。重みで抑える感じにするとパカッと2つに割れます。 結構皮が散るのですが、ものぐさなものでこのまんま下処理をしようと思います。

Some of my mangos i have been planting

There are still very cold days, but I seeded herbs and vegetables for spring and summer. What I used this time is a block-shaped one that I found at home centers, which coco fiber is solidly rounded for

Check out the various indoor seedlings I have been developing. All of these little guys are forming new leaves, roots, and stronger stems to they will be ready to join the garden outside this coming Spring.

So, do you know what a banana seed looks like? Bet you didn't. At least I didn't - because all of our modern bananas have had the seeds bred out of them while they were bred to be bigger and sweeter. Well

the hobby that I really enjoy is gardening, especially gardening of flower plants from orchids to flower plants of various kinds, as seen in the orchid cultivation that I am currently working on orchids

Good Evening steemians! Worked on my indoor garden a little bit this evening. Its really nice stress relief time for me. @danaedwards just lets me do my thing. Thats Darryl, he's still flowering and has

As I mentioned earlier this winter we had our handshake lease extended here on the homestead where we are staying. After immediately getting the garlic in the ground I have shifted focus to stratifying

Grow, grow, grow! In this video, I share briefly about some of the benefits of starting seeds in seedlings trays instead of just direct sowing into the soil. I cover just a few benefits, and some of why

Planning what to plant in your garden is not always easy--especially as a new gardener. If you have been a gardener for a long time in the same location then it is likely not that hard to figure out what

It's fig time! #share2steem #ligayagarden #gardening #growyourfood ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via Share2Steem

It would be nice to write that the gardening season is on but that would be a lie. We're not there yet, the weather is still cold and it could get even colder. Till then we can do some planning and seeds

I learned last fall that in colder climates Lemongrass will die back but still overwinter and grow back from the roots - presumably if the ground doesn't freeze too hard. I have been missing my lemongrass