Vietnamese coriander ( Persicaria odorata ) is an edible perennial herb from south east Asia.  I wrote an earlier post with Vietnamese coria...

Venus flytrap is a single species ( Dionaea muscipula ) that can not hybridise with anything else other than venus flytraps.  All of the ven...

Years ago when I first started to grow carnivorous plants I heard about Utricularia, the bladderworts.   Bladderworts are a genus of carnivo...

I have never been overly good at growing carrots ( Daucus carota sativus ).  For me they always take a long time to produce decent sized roo...

I like praying mantis, they are formidable predators killing and eating many pest insects in my vegetable garden.  They are also fascinating...

I have grown garden sorrel ( Rumex acetosa ) for years. I originally had a variety that never flowered, which was pretty great as it always...

This past summer I grew a perennial corn.  This one is Zea diploperennis x Zea mays , I believe it has been back crossed and contains rough...