Growing Pineapple
Wait! Instead of throwing out that pineapple top – recycle it. A great way to continue to enjoy that delicious pineapple you just ate is to grow your own. It doesn’t take much- just time…
Propagating pineapple plants
How do you replant the shoots/suckers to make new pineapple plants? Pineapple plants can produce one or more shoots (also refered to as suckers) at the base of the mother plant. To make new pineapple…
Coaxing your pineapple to bloom
My mum has been growing a pineapple plant for about 2 yrs now and it gets more and more leaves, but as yet it has not sent up a flower, she is worried that she’ll…
Growing Avocado
I have an avocado plant that we started from a seed (pit). What are its requirements – soil, water, light, etc. for optimal performance?? Avocado makes an attractive houseplant and a great project to try…
Grow edible ginger
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Common ginger, Cooking ginger is an exotic herb native to forest of tropical Asia. It is mainly grown for its aromatic, edible root that is used in cooking as well as medicinal…
