Wilting
I don't know what happened - I just took a break from blogging. As each of my eggplant turned up their noses and succumbed to bacterial wilt I began to wonder if gardening was really all it is cracked up to be.... This was how I was feeling about trying to grow a few measly vegetables in the tropics. What with the cost of organic fertilizers, mulches, compost bins, seaweed tonics, etc I was probably paying about 50.00 for each cucumber I got out of my veggie garden! Then I saw a flower spike on my aloe vera :) Gosh, I wondered, have any of my loyal readers ever seen an aloe vera in flower (I never have) It is such a pretty flower too - look at those little bell shaped flowers, and it sure is attracting lots of pollinators. So that one little flower spike has managed to give me back my mojo! We have been enjoying the cucumber, and even have enough to share with the neighbors. There is also lots of bok choy which I have been ...