Venus Flytraps are reportedly very simple to propagate using leaf pullings.  A leaf pulling is similar to a cutting, but a small part of the...

For over a dozen years I have been trying to find somewhere to by a "Cambridge Rival" strawberry plant.  I have heard so much abou...

I recently got a lovely variegated tiger fern.  Tiger fern is a variegated variety of the Boston fern.  There aren't a huge number of di...

I always seem to have low iron, I'm not sure why but every blood test says that I am low in iron.  I eat well but think I have a higher ...

I used to look at online plant shops at all the plants they had that were claimed to be 'exclusives'.  That used to impress me.  The...

Back in the year 2001 I went rock climbing with a friend.  Up high on the cliff was a tiny bird nest fern that was about an inch tall.   I s...

In March 2021 I bought ten small shubunkin goldfish.   The fish arrived in the post, and were lovely small colourful fish.  I put them in a ...

I love coriander ( Coriandrum sativum ), it is a great edible herb. People either love coriander or they hate coriander, there does not appe...

I was transplanting my seed grown potatoes the other day.  I have a few different breeding lines, some diploid, some tetraploid, some wild a...

There are a few different species of dandelion, the one that is common in lawns is T araxacum officionale .  It grows pretty yellow flowers,...