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Naranjilla (Solanum quitoense)

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Nipple Fruit (Solanum mammosum)

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Wild Eggplant (Solanum torvum)

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Giant Poinsettia

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Beautiful Nutmeg

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Heliconia Psittacorum

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Dispatches from the Land of the Lost

Photo by Gayla Trail All Rights Reserved If I had to describe Dominica's flora with one word, I think I would choose "giant." Or possibly "huge." "Lush" is a good word but I'm not sure it can convey the kind of extreme lushness I

Making Sorrel with Fresh Hibiscus

Photo by Gayla Trail All Rights Reserved Sorrel or rum punch (sorrel spiked with rum) is a popular, refreshing drink in the Caribbean, especially during the holiday season. Knowing this, I was particularly excited to get to the market and get my hands on

Tetrio Sphinx Caterpillar

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Desert Rose (Adenium obesum)

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Hot Cactus on Cactus Action

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Broadleaf Thyme: The Confusion Continues

Photo by Gayla Trail All Rights Reserved Way back when, I wrote about Broadleaf Thyme and Cuban Oregano (Coleus amboinicus) and (Plectranthus amboinicus) and wondered about the proper identification for the different plants. At the time I concluded that Broadleaf thyme was the one

Euphorbia lactea

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Papaya Flowers

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Eating Golden Apple

Photo by Gayla Trail All Rights Reserved Day one of our big trip has just passed and I've already managed to try a new fruit. I expected to eat a lot of my favourite fruit on this trip, but I didn't anticipate finding anything, besides

Bougainvillea

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Little Lizard

Photo by Gayla Trail  All Rights Reserved Okay, I'll admit it doesn't look like much, but if you put your face really close to the monitor and squint you can see a little green lizard lounging on a branch. Cute! The next time you hear

December Blooming Clematis

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Preordering Grow Great Grub

ggg_tomatoes.jpg About two weeks ago I was pleasantly surprised by the arrival of a copy of my new book, Grow Great Grub: Organic Food from Small Spaces, fresh off the presses. I had a hand in every facet of making this book, from writing

Taking a New Look at Carnivorous Plants

Photo by Gayla Trail  All Rights Reserved I just read a fascinating piece via the Telegraph UK that is absolutely blowing my mind. Researchers at the Royal Botanical Gardens Kew have conducted a study looking into plant behavior, specifically carnivorous plants, and are concluding
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