Photo: A 108 year old fig tree planted in 1908 by my great grandfather. Fig trees are common around old farmhouses in Goliad County. They were easily propagated and maintained and provided a fruit that could be eaten fresh or dried or preserved as a jam. When my grandfather was an infant in ... Read More
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Monster Plant – Dieffenbachia species
Since we use plant filters as our only means of filtration and water purification we are constantly searching for and testing plants that will thrive in our system. For those who subscribe to Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine, I wrote an article about our system; please see “Plant Filtration—No Water ... Read More