Growing papayas in the tropics is super easy. Or, at least, I've been able to grow them with no problems in a tropical climate so I think you should probably be able to too. Here in Queensland Australia, they call papayas pawpaws. Well, I'm from Europe, they'll always be papayas to me. Papayas are a tropical fruit, after all, I first ate papayas in South and Southeast Asia, but … [Read more...] about Growing Papayas in the Tropics
10 Essential Tips For New Gardeners
Essential tips for new gardeners, a top 10 of things you need to know, before starting a garden or setting out to grow your own food. It doesn't matter where you're gardening, these 10 tips for new gardeners are great for everyone. Here are our best tips for new gardeners. Start in one small area of your plot.Grow plants for free from supermarket food scraps.Start with … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Tips For New Gardeners
Captions For Gardeners (& Gardening Quotes for Instagram)
There are a lot of gardening influencers, bloggers, and vloggers today making an income or even a full-time living out of sharing their gardens online. Instagram is where most garden bloggers and influencers start, sharing photos and garden-related captions of their gardens, produce, and plants. In this post we give you a list of captions and quotes for gardeners and about … [Read more...] about Captions For Gardeners (& Gardening Quotes for Instagram)
How To Grow Green Chillies
It may surprise you to know that green chillies and red chillies are the same plant, just one is ripe,and one is picked early. Of course there are many, many varieties of chilli pepper plant (chile to our US friends, the double l in chilli is the British English version) but they're all pretty easy to grow and many can be grown from store or supermarket-bought chilli seeds. … [Read more...] about How To Grow Green Chillies
June in the Garden Harvesting and Planting
What are we planting and harvesting in June in our tropical garden. What's growing in June, what's dying, what are we ripping out and what's growing from seed. June is winter here and we have our shortest day. From June onwards days get longer and things get hotter. These month-by-month posts are my record. I want to be able to compare what my plants are doing in the garden … [Read more...] about June in the Garden Harvesting and Planting
