In a last-ditch effort to save my dying begonia plant, I am attempting a leaf propagation method recommended by a friend at work. I had all of three mostly-healthy leaves remaining, and they looked like they weren't long for this world, so I cut two of them and planted them in soil. If I'm lucky, in a few weeks at least one of them will propagate ( Read more... )

After some internet begonia research, I'm attempting to revive my flagging begonia through increasing ambient humidity. So I picked up some smooth, pretty stones from Michael's and filled the begonia's plastic tray with them. The key is, apparently, to put water on the stones but not to fill it up so high that the water level is touching the ( Read more... )

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I feel like I've been underslept this entire week. I'd have taken a good long nap after work yesterday, but alas and alack, I had Things To Do. But good opportunities for sleep catch-up won't be until at least tonight, assuming I get back from Choir at a decent time. Here's hoping I can stay awake till then ( Read more... )

The world, it's full of things ( Read more... )