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I had planted my Choko Plant in end of 2016. Got a few melons in 2017 and quite a number of them in 2018. Of course it have flowers and melon only during warmer season. apparently there are a fe...
in Choko/Chayote
For the safety of my grandkids I pulled out all of my gooseberries cos they are almost identical to the shoo fly plant which I prefer to keep But I did find in my seed box a bag with 4 lonely goo...
in Cape Gooseberry
Hi there. I will be harvesting my yacon in the next month or two and can send you some then for you to plant in spring...paying it forward as I was given 3 two seasons ago, planted 12 and gave awa...
in Yacon
I am keen to grow cape gooseberries as had them when I lived in Wellington and loved them. Is anyone willing to sell/give me a plant or seeds?Or can tell me where I might buy the same here in Tau...
in Cape Gooseberry
I would like to know if you can chop plant off when finished and it will regrow or do you need new plants each year?
in Capsicum
Hi I live in tauranga. Where can I get the seed. I would like to plant in my garden. Thanks
in Yacon
It's frustrating, because the growth is promising, but it won't ripen any fruit that form in the cold weather. Rip it out and start again in spring : )
in Watermelon
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