Tuesday, 31 December 2013
Sunday, 29 December 2013
Saturday, 28 December 2013
Friday, 27 December 2013
how to grow cucumber
http://www.growcucumbers.com/. How to manually hand pollinate the cucumberhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WaXRSz-CVw
Thursday, 26 December 2013
Cabage growth stages
I am thinking of planting cabage, so have to learn how to plant it. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_growth_stages_of_cabbagehttp://mylittlevegetablegarden.blogspot.com/search/label/cabbagehttp://gardenhobbies.com/vegetables/cabbage.html hope this will help me grow cabage too:D
Tuesday, 24 December 2013
Thursday, 19 December 2013
Wednesday, 18 December 2013
DIY ferteliser and Home made tea brew plants love
DIY brew plants lovehttp://tipnut.com/plant-brews/ . Home made ferteliser ,banana peelhttp://themicrogardener.com/diy-fertilisers-how-to-use-banana-peels/
Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Monday, 9 December 2013
sprouting and microgreens
can't wait long to harvest your green for salad and sandwich fillings? why not sprout them / do microgreens.http://greenharvest.com.au/SproutingAndMicrogreens/SproutingAndMicrogreensIndex.htmlhttp://themicrogardener.com/easy-guide-to-growing-microgreens/ more info on sproutinghttp://themicrogardener.com/how-to-garden-on-your-benchtop-%E2%80%93-grow-sprouts/
tomato
while waiting for my tomato plants to grow, this article helps a lot toohttp://rawedibleplants.blogspot.com/2012/02/tomatoes-lycopersicon-esculentum.html
hazelnut
a lot of info on hazel nut herehttp://rawedibleplants.blogspot.co.uk/2013_08_01_archive.html
beremi
cool!!! sayur beremi jugak boleh dimakan mentahhttp://rawedibleplants.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/common-purslane-portulaca-oleracea.html
Sunday, 8 December 2013
Thursday, 5 December 2013
Indian Borage and limau nipis (local lemon?)
Home made cough syrup/drink .I plucked a few indian borage leaves, and limau nipis/local lemon.( hmm no lemon from my back yard today, heavy rain make it difficult for lemon flowers to survive and a few still hag in there:P )
A. Indian borage leaves .B. juice frm 4 bijik limau nipis in a bottle , honey and pot ( to boil the crushed leaves) |
juice of 4 limau nipis(local lemon?), pot to boil crushed indian borage leaves and save a few pieces to put into honey lemon later,honey. |
add equal amount of honey into limau nipis juice ,crush some indian borage leave, stir and keep in sealed bottle in the fridge. — with Wadiah Azhari, Asmah Azhari,Maisarah Mohamad, Abby Azhari and Munirah Mohamad. |
add 1 table spoon of honey lemon mixture to sweeten warm Indian borage drink |
Pelega batuk utk Che MahAsmah Azhari, air rebusan Indian borage and lemon+honey. Add 1 tbsp of honey lemon mix to sweeten Indian Borage drink.You can have it cold or warm . — with Asmah Azhari, Abby Azhari, Salsabilla Sofea, Amirah Azhari and Wadiah Azhari. |
Wednesday, 4 December 2013
Holy Basil -Purple stems kemangi/selasih ( Basil kampug Purple)
Purple stems local basil /Purple stems kemangi/selasih is different from Purple Basil. I love purple stems kemangi as ulam in laksa or as ulam cicah budu ,sambal belacan or tempoyak. Which ever available in my kitchen . or even basil in my tea.
purple basil leaves turning greenish at some one else garden too !!! so I don't feel so bad anymore. |
Owh!! so many varieties of puple stem kemangi/basil!!!! mine is different from this one either! |
Green/Purple/green basil trive in some one else garden-- I do hope my purple basil turn like this too. |
plucked some young shoots of purple local basil and peria katak (a small bitter gourd) for my omelette filling |
use the young shoots and wrap them in omelette. (hmm..the young shoots of purple kemangi doesn't look purple at all :P) |
My breakfast this morning: Omelette with purple kemangi fillings and bitter gourd cicah tempoyak!!! DIVINE!!! |
The seeds for the parents of peria katak/peria jantung bought fromtanamsendiri.com |
Jom makan ulam cicah tempoyak :D |
Bunga Telang dan keledek
Tok cik cook Tong Yuan and onde-onde (buah melaka ) for sahur . Dark Blue Tong Yuan made from blue extract of Bunga Telang, while the purple and orange Tong Yuan Balls made from sweet potato.https://www.facebook.com/adibah.azhari.1/media_set?set=a.726192327397292.1073741851.100000195931898&type=3
Pokok Bunga telan growing wild,every where during this raining season |
mature pods of bunga telang |
mashed steamed orange sweet potato mix with glutinous flour to make the dough |
steamed purple sweet potato for making purple dough |
mashed steamed sweet potato mixed with glutinous flour,knead into dough , |
dough flatten to add in coconut sugar as filling before rolled into balls |
balls ready to be boil |
dough , making into rose shape |
ready to be cooked |
in the Hot boiling water |
cook until done, the balls will be floating |
Cooked kuih will be having chilling time in cold water bath for a while |
tong yuan in syrup |
simply yummilicius tong yuan , Tong yuan balls serve in sugar syurup |
we also have roses tong yuan too |
(normally onde2 is covered with grated coconut, but my kids like plain,so here is or version of Onde2 in my garden)
more info on bunga telang herehttp://www.malaysiavegetarianfood.com/2013/03/29/bunga-telangthe-natural-blue-food-dy/Tuesday, 3 December 2013
Mango tree
Mango trees
Pokok bunga cina
Pokok Bunga Cina. Holds a sentimental value,reminds me of my childhood, sweet smells from bunga cina awaken my senses while taking shower from my grandma's well (telaga/perigi).No kidding,I miss dearly the memories of taking cold shower from her perigi/telaga,giggling or menggigil?????you are smart enough to figure it out!!! Chilling to my bone!!!! very early morning!!!But that's what I love,when I was in My granda's Kampong,especially getting " free shower" by standing behind the taller adult!!!
Very healthy young shoots after applied RES Rinson Epsomsalt |
There are more than 20 young buds after RES,previously ,I have to wait very long time for my plants to bloom |
2ndd weeks after using epsomsalt |
(different flower from above) 3rd week after using RESepsomsalthttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=761233863893138&set=a.740982932584898.1073741906.100000195931898&type=1&theater |
3rd week after usingRES Epsomsalt |
week3 after RES |
a lots of flowers matured |
My sick Pokok bunga Cina,purposely didn't apply RES as a control plant. Will up date the result of this plant in 2 weeks time @watch this space |
young shoots after 2 weeks RES Rinson Epsomsalt |
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=714625888553936&set=a.714632348553290&type=3&t |
Monday, 2 December 2013
Totally Tutorials: Tutorial - How to Recycle a Sweater into a Hot Pad...
Great for craft projects!!!! I'm goint to make one tooTotally Tutorials: Tutorial - How to Recycle a Sweater into a Hot Pad...: A simple and inexpensive gift Tutorial at Maiden Jane Blog "You may have read about the sad demise of my Must Have Cardigan. I...
81 things you can compost | MNN - Mother Nature Network
Lets Do our Part!!! Lets turn our garbage into compost 81 things you can compost | MNN - Mother Nature Networkhttp://www.modernparentsmessykids.com/2011/07/everything-you-need-to-know-to-start.html
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