Comparing Fly Catching Methods
Over the last couple of summers we have had our fair share of insects. It became so bad at one stage, I went online to see if I could find anyone who had a good solution. That’s when I came across this solution on YouTube. I did a bit of a comparison to see if [...]
Filed under: Miscellaneous
Tags:experiment, flytrap, pests
Light Experiment with Chili Plants
In tight urban spaces one of the biggest problems is getting enough light and growing in appropriate conditions. I was concerned about the short time we have direct light for in the apartment and whether the cooking in the apartment was upsetting the plants in the living room so I tried a small experiment.
I took [...]
Filed under: Vegetables
Tags:chili, experiment, light
The Chili Pruning Experiment: Conclusion
It would seem for overwintering chilies, pruning is the way to go.
Chili plants – plant which was pruned on right
In an earlier post, I described how I wanted to check whether pruning my chili plants was a good or bad idea. I pruned one and left the other unattended. I wasn’t able to find any [...]
Filed under: Vegetables
Tags:chili, experiment, indoors, overwintering, pruning, urban farming