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Jolantru's Well-Contained (Or Not) garden

Created on Sunday, 24 Aug 08

A container garden, always in evolution and dealing with the issue of space in apartment living. Not good when the gardener has ambitions and dreams the size of Jupiter.

Organic Garden

Garden Type: Container | Sun: Partial Sun | Soil: Combination

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  • Strawberry Day 3

    Strawberry

    Fragaria x ananassa

    Strawberries. I have visions of eating them with cream. But the tas...

    Planted on 30 Nov 08

    • 2 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Yellow Wood Sorrel Day 16

    Yellow Wood Sorrel

    Oxalis

    Yellow wood sorrel - just appeared in my garden. It is one of my fa...

    Planted on 17 Nov 08

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Malabar Spinach. Day 34

    Malabar Spinach.

    Basella alba

    Planted on 30 Oct 08

    • 10 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Daun Cekur (II) Day 43

    Daun Cekur (II)

    Thank you Skyfiery. :)

    Planted on 21 Oct 08

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Wax Rose Cactus II Day 45

    Wax Rose Cactus II

    Planted on 19 Oct 08

    • 0 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Roselle Day 50

    Roselle

    Hibiscus sabdariffa

    The seed came from the dried roselle buds/pods I was using for tea....

    Planted on 14 Oct 08

    • 4 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Daun Dewa Day 59

    Daun Dewa

    My best friend gave a cutting to me as a gift and it just grows... ...

    Planted on 05 Oct 08

    • 3 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Sweet potato Day 85

    Sweet potato

    Ipomoea batatas

    Growing sweet potato - for the delicious leaves as well as for deco...

    Planted on 09 Sep 08

    • 5 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Wax Rose Cactus (Pereskia Bleo) Day 94

    Wax Rose Cactus (Pereskia Bleo)

    The young leaves can be used as vegetables (cooked or raw). But as ...

    Planted in Aug 2008

    • 5 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Sweet potato Day 98

    Sweet potato

    Ipomoea batatas

    Growing sweet potato - for the delicious leaves as well as for deco...

    Planted on 27 Aug 08

    • 18 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 2 comments
    • Happy

  • Carmona Retusa Day 110

    Carmona Retusa

    Carmona microphylla

    Bought for sentimental reasons. In the Phillippines, it is used as ...

    Planted on 15 Aug 08

    • 4 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Cuphea Day 121

    Cuphea

    My daughter insisted she wanted a plant and chose this.

    Planted in Aug 2008

    • 3 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Vietnamese chilli/jalapeno Day 125

    Vietnamese chilli/jalapeno

    My dad's deadly hot Vietnamese chilli. More like jalapeno.

    Planted in Jul 2008

    • 9 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 2 comments
    • Happy

  • Mulberry (White) Day 204

    Mulberry (White)

    Morus alba

    Basically a thread in our local gardening thread got me intrigued w...

    Planted on 13 May 08

    • 7 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 4 comments
    • Happy

  • Daun Cekur. Day 217

    Daun Cekur.

    Zingiber officinale

    Daun cekur, part of the ginger family.

    Planted in Apr 2008

    • 4 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Morning Glories Day 223

    Morning Glories

    Ipomoea tricolor

    Planted in Apr 2008

    • 5 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Chilli Padi Day 278

    Chilli Padi

    Capsicum annuum

    Basically a gift (of sorts) from the lady who sells noodles at my s...

    Planted in Feb 2008

    • 8 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Orchid Day 303

    Orchid

    Planted in Feb 2008

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Neutral

  • Pomegranate

    Pomegranate

    Punica granatum

    Ornamental pomegranate.*

    Planted in 2005

    • 4 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Neutral

  • Dracaena

    Dracaena

    Planted in 2005

    • 2 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Daun Dewa

    Daun Dewa

    My best friend gave a cutting to me as a gift and it just grows... ...

    Planted in 2005

    • 14 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Very Happy

  • Sweet Basil

    Sweet Basil

    Ocimum basilicum

    Bought it at Pioneer, a nursery next to World Farm.

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Chives

    Chives

    Allium tuberosum

    • 2 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Lime

    Lime

    Citrus aurantifolia

    My other citrus plant.

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Magnolia

    Magnolia

    Magnolia

    • 4 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Ant Plant

    Ant Plant

    One of my few non-edibles. Ant Plant. With interesting green pods. ...

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 2 comments
    • Happy

  • Cape Gooseberry

    Cape Gooseberry

    Physalis peruviana

    My attempt at growing cape gooseberry

    • 6 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Norfolk Island Pine

    Norfolk Island Pine

    Araucaria heterophylla

    • 2 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Pencil Pine

    Pencil Pine

    One of my trees.

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

  • Gotu Kola

    Gotu Kola

    Centella asiatica

    It can be used as a herb or a salad green.

    • 5 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments
    • Happy

  • Baby's Breath

    Baby's Breath

    Gypsophila

    Actually, more for my daughter who insisted I buy her the Baby's Br...

    • 1 journals
    • 0 faves
    • 0 comments

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Purslane Purslane

Portulaca oleracea

 17 Oct 08 Well-Contained (Or Not) Garden Common Purslane (0)

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