Just that – a section with information about plants. Be it medicinal, how they bloom, which ones are usefull if you get in contact with a Poison Ivy (Bringamosa) etc etc.
This evening I had my first try at making some pickled cucumbers, locally known as Comcomber (criojo) tempera. I chose to do it the European way, by adding sugar to…
Spent some time this morning picking up some naturally grown, pesticide free, fresh cucumbers. There were still quite a few left, but I picked what we can use for the…
The pdf file attached shows some information provided by Santa Rosa during a recent exposition. It provides information about the Aloe Vera, Cuco (Agave vivipara), Malohi (Cymbopogon Citratus), Merengue (Moringa…
Talking with Olinda, she stated that they are working on the researching and publishing more details of the Flora of Aruba Since this is very close to what one of…
The cucumber plants are doing fantastic and I need to make additional space for it on just about a daily basis. At least no problems with bugs on these plants
Last week I placed the Haematoxylon brasiletto seeds in water and this morning after what looks like the seeds germinated, I placed a bunch of seeds in 21 different pots.…
The Brasil plant/ Haematoxylon brasiletto seedling is doing fine and this morning we planted one more of the seeds that germinated So hopefully we can try to get some of…
We received some seeds of the Brasil plant (Haematoxylon brasiletto) from the Arikok National park to see if we can get some of these very rare Aruba plants to grow…
Spend this morning with Olinda Rasmijn from Stimaruba walking part of the creek bed towards the Ocean. Got about 1/2 way, before turning back. Learned quite a bit and lots…
The Eggplant seeds we placed in water on Jan 5th finally sprouted 😎 So between Max and I, we placed the sprouted seeds in little growing pods for their next…
This week I attended the Healthy Soil lecture presented by Roy Maduro from Fantastic Gardens Roy gave a very nice presentation and information presented was valuable. I will definitely be…
Some pictures of the Bringamosa (Poison Ivy). if you accidently come in touch with any part of this plant, you will fell an excutiating pain and itch. Best remedy to…
Here you can see Max standing infront of a giant wayaka tree, which is just a few meters away from our property. From the size of the tree and information…