A tiny red totoro has taken up residence in my tiny terrarium
Category Archives: Green Stuff
Just counted my house plants (and a number of winter visitors! 2c is the high today and frosty!) AND I have 54 plants in pots. Not counting cuttings and seeds yet to peep out. I know it’s not the season … Continue reading
I haven’t mentioned it much but I have converted an old fish tank into a hydroponics tank and have several cuttings on the go. The pink briarose I posted about last week has decided to bloom. Hopefully, that means it … Continue reading
My boxwood bonsai tree is blooming! Probably needs a pruning but I will wait till after the flowers have come and gone. The hover bees like the blossoms a lot. Here’s another view of the blooms … Continue reading
The low for this time of year in Salisbury is 8c. Tonight it will drop to 4. The overnight lows for the next week are all below that. A couple of times it will be 1 or 2c. I feel … Continue reading
This is not the species of spider that is normally found living with (or within) pitcher plants but still something fascinating I haven’t seen before. Not sure who to root for in this case, the spider or the plant. Either way … Continue reading
year 3 I think. … Continue reading
Lemon-tree grown from seed. Year three I think. … Continue reading
You can’t tell much from this picture, but this is a clump of moss I’m using as a sort of accent plant. I learned about accent plants when I studied bonsai but have never applied the idea to house plants. … Continue reading
Included with a small packet of seeds. I don’t know what kind. “Seeds need light to germinate.” Importantly, the seeds of a light germinator may not Earth be covered! Bright, sunny location! A Growing Cup is filled with loose … Continue reading