Tag Archives: Plant

Mid April, we’re growing!

We’re busy preparing for this year’s Easter fire and our driveway has finally been fixed. As always, “lucky” as we are, the bill was on us despite bringing in a lawyer. Fortunately just, the bill was much lower than anticipated. Sueing wouldn’t have been worth the amount. Oh well… On a brighter note, we’re all [...]

Good Things come to those who wait!

Yes, they do! It only took about two years for this piece of a “Sansevieria trifasciata” leaf to finally sprout! You may also know this plant as the “snake plant” or “mother-in-law’s tongue” (latter expression is also commonly used in German and Czech), native in Africa. Fortunately Mommy is a very patient person… Wouldn’t be [...]

Preserving your Innocence – or your Zucchinis

As I have pointed out in an earlier post of mine already, we are suffering from a phenomenon called “Zucchini-Flood”. When all your friends slowly start to decline the zucchinis you try to gift them for the Xst time – you know – you’re in trouble… With each zucchini averaging around 4-5kg plus a large [...]