grow fruits in containers – Growing Strawberries and Other Cool Stuff in Singapore

Grow Ground Cherry from seeds in Singapore

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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

Grow Pineapple Crush Strawberries from seeds in Singapore

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PINEAPPLE CARAMEL STRAWBERRIES

The taste consensus is in. This variety is sweet and when very ripe, the taste profile is caramel + pineapple flavored strawberries. However similar to other white strawberry varieties, it is also slower to grow and very challenging in our environment. We grew in both Kratky (non circulating hydroponic) and soil to compare […]

Posted On : June 21, 2019 Published By : SG strawberries

Grow French Strawberries from seeds in Singapore

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MIGNONETTE

One of the French variety that we started in 2018 was the MIGNONETTE Alpine strawberries. This variety was easy to grow, entered the flowering stage at 3 months, and a vigorous grower with about 100 – 120 fruits in a 4 months window. This matched growing data from gardeners abroad, even though we […]

Posted On : December 26, 2018 Published By : SG strawberries

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APPLES FROM SEEDS

Before we get too excited about these apples seedlings and dreams of picking fresh apples from our own trees, some reading would suffice to put everything back on track, firmly in reality. Here are the “BAD NEWS” about apples from supermarkets’ fruits seeds – The seedling will become a tree, about 6 […]

Posted On : September 29, 2018 Published By : SG strawberries