Jujube Zinzel Ziziphus zizyphus A decidious tree up to 10m. It is in flower from April to May, and the fruits ripen in September- October. ...

Naspoli Fruit     How to Grow a Nespoli Tree From Seed   Nespoli trees bear sweet, slightly tart fruit in the spring. The n...

Cane Reed Hand Making Arundo donax ,  Giant Cane , is a tall  perennial   cane  growing in damp soils, either fresh or moderately saline. Ot...

Maltese Marrows     Sowing the Seed Seed for marrow, pumpkins and squashes should be sown early to mid-May under glass or in situ after fros...

The Mint Leaves If you often drink mint tea or use mint in your recipes, consider growing your own mint plants instead of always buying a...

The Maltese honeybee - Apis mellifera ruttneri Apis mellifera ruttneri  is the endemic honey bee of the  Maltese islands. This species evolv...

History A short history of Air Malta Air Malta was set up by a Resolution of Malta's House of Representatives on 21st March 1973 and was...

Maltese Peppered Cheeselets ( il-Gbejna tal-Bzar)   Ingredients: Warm 1 gallon of Whole Milk Two cups dried milk About 2 tbs salt Method: Wa...

PUMPKINS by George Levenson What kinds of pumpkins grow the best? Where, when and how should the seeds be planted? How much room do pumpk...

How To Cultivate a Tomato Are you learning to grow your own sweet, juicy tomatoes? Luckily for you, tomato plants can grow almost anywhere, ...