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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Something Stinky This Way Comes…
Guest blog by Holly Guenther of www.kimchikawaii.com One of the reasons I love living in a college town – access to really cool happenings. UC Davis has a very cool botanical conservatory that is home to a huge variety of … Continue reading
Posted in Tropical Plants
Tagged corpse flower, death scented flower, Holly Guenther, Kimchi Kawaii, stinky plant, Stinky Ted, Titan arum, UC Davis
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Terrarium Video
Anne creates two terrariums. Special thanks to Mark Tovar for his excellent videography and editing skills!
What’s Wrong with my Strawberries?
Kirk W. of San Jose, CA asks: Why are my strawberries shaped so oddly? I have them in a new hanging planter on a second floor apartment and water them correctly. What do you think is going on? Thanks for … Continue reading
Posted in Eat It!, Fruit
Tagged catfacing, misshapen strawberries, strawberries, strawberry, ugly strawberries, weird shaped strawberries
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When Should I Harvest Onions?
Rosenda M. from Grayson, CA writes: Anne, I have a question for you. I planted onions and now I have to harvest them. I don’t know how. Do I wait until the green stems brown? When do I stop watering … Continue reading
Posted in Eat It!, Vegetables
Tagged harvesting onions, onions, planting onions, red onions, yellow onions
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