Life

This is for things pertaining to life (such as plants, animals, food, and health). It's also for biological entities.
by Radishrain • | | 0 comments
I finally discovered what the dark-headed sparrow-like birds that come on our property probably are: Dark-eyed Juncos (the Oregon-type)! Also, the yellow-eyed blackbirds we have are possibly Brewer's Blackbirds. We have yellow-headed blackbirds, too. Here's a list of some more, in no parti...read more
by Radishrain • | | 0 comments
• 7 Pot Gigantic SR Chocolate • Aji Habanero (seeds saved in 2019) • Big Mustard Mamma • Black Mustard Bhutlah (seeds saved in 2019) • Bulgarian Carrot • Georgescu Chocolate (saved seeds) • Jimmy Nardello Italian x Corbaci F2 (saved seeds) • Lipstick (saved seeds) • Neapolitan (seeds sav...read more
by Radishrain • | | 0 comments
This article is interesting: https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/nph.12560 It gives us to know that sunroots are hexaploids (among lots of other interesting things).
by Radishrain • | | 0 comments
Here are some seeds from the sunroots I grew (I say they're wild because I got my original seeds from a wildflower store). Anyway, I have a lot more seeds to go (these are all of this year's flowers): Those pictures were taken maybe a couple days ago or so. I got more seeds out of so...read more
by Radishrain • | | 3 comments
I know our first frost was in October some time ago, and we've had lots of hard freezes since then. All the tomato plants are long dead, and most of the fruits are flat, soft, and/or and drained and dried (including the green, unripe ones). However, my Galapagos Island tomato plant (also long de...read more
by Radishrain • | | 2 comments
So, I'm making some Red-seeded Citron watermelon (AKA Colorado Preserving Melon, AKA Tsamma) crisp. It's basically a mock apple crisp. This is my second time making it. It tastes approximately like apple crisp. Sorry—I don't have exact proportions to tell you. Filling ingredients: * Citron w...read more
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