Wordless Wednesday

No information in the Tropics

My thesis content has made me read extensively on Nigeria’s weather and in doing so I’ve tried to use the information to sift through gardening blogs to find the ones that fit into my climate. If you have been reading my blog for a while now you will notice I always complain about the lack…

White wine Sangria

Every one who knows me knows my love for anything food and drinks, so in the spirit of that I will also once in a while post some of my ‘inventions’ Unfortunately I didn’t get these fruits from my little garden, but I hope I will next time. So I had a bottle of white…

Basil update and the plants in my garden

As usual if anyone knows this plant, drop a note in the comments section.   This is the latest picture of my Basil, after I kept pinching off the infected leaves, hope fully it stays this way, if not I will finally resort to the natural insecticide I talked about in the last post When…

Possible death of my Basil

Something is wrong with my Basil, the leaves keep squeezing and there is a white pest under it. who can help?   update; going by what I was told on google+ I want to believe the pests are Aphids, and I want to use this  natural insecticide from serenity health by Amber Lidell. I really hope it…

Flowers, the language of love

In the spirit of all things love and not minding the fact that I’m not getting anything this year, maybe I will make myself that white wine Sangria I’ve been talking about for a while. Anyway I digress. Flowers mean a lot of things and the most common feeling associated with flowers is LOVE. Sticking…

Been around, weeds and more mistakes.

I’ve been busy with my little patch lately, and I visited a nursery too which was really exciting for me, got to see new plants and I realized I misnamed one of my precious plants. more to come anyway. My canna lilies are finally flowering[ will put up pictures when they are properly done] and…

Plants in my little garden

I finally found the name of this my lovely plant whoop!! Google is the best yea, don’t argue just accept it. this is just supposed to be a pictures post but I couldn’t contain my excitement at finding the name. another post will follow with details etc… PICTURES!!! THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE REALLY UGLYY!!! Love…