July 2019 – Growing Strawberries and Other Cool Stuff in Singapore

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Fruiting Plants in Containers
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Plants Growing Tips

GROUND CHERRIES

Ground Cherries are not cherries 🙂 These belong to the nightshade family, similar to capsicums and tomatoes. They are also known as husk tomatoes or sweet tomatillos. Another common name that is confusing, is “Cape Gooseberries” (Physalis Peruviana), which really is a type of ground cherry that shared the “gooseberry” name and […]

Posted On : July 26, 2019 Published By : SG strawberries

FRENCH ORACH

Also known as German mountain spinach or Saltbush , it’s an annual cool season herb that tolerates warm weather well. Unlike spinach, these will not bolt easily in our climate. They came in variety of colors, red, magenta, yellow, copper or golden and can be eaten fresh in salads (goes well with sorrel) or cooked. […]