Herbs and sprouts even in winter

Delicious herbs and sprouts even in winter

A balanced diet is important in winter. Several vitamins and minerals (like zinc) are found in salads and vegetables as well as in herbs and sprouts.

Tea with ginger is also popular against impending colds.

In winter, we also swear by our wide selection of curry dishes. They are delicious and excellent heartwarming dishes.

Botanic details:

A small, fast growing tropical legume tree, to a height of 10 m. It has exceptionally large pea flowers which range in colour from white and pink through to red. The leaves are finely pinnate and the seedpods are long and narrow. It is adapted to the tropics and is frost sensitive. Agati does best in warm humid areas, it does not tolerate temperatures below 10°C, but it will grow in a wide range of soils, even poor ones.

Planting

Sow: Wait for warm, weather to sow; a soil temperature of at least 25°C is needed.

Seed Preparation: It can be direct sown or sown into seedling trays for later transplanting. It is very important to use a free-draining seed raising mix.

Spacing: Plant out at 1.5 - 2 m spacings. Agati can be propagated by cuttings or seedlings.  

Uses:

Young leaves, flowers and tender pods are all favourite Asian vegetables. In Thailand, the flowers are called dok khae. The leaves contain over 36% crude protein (dry weight) and with their high mineral and vitamin content, they make a nutritious, vegetable.

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boiled, in the same way as bay leaves, in sauces and supple foods, giving a spicy, lemon-like flavor to the food.

A really tropical citrus, which wants to have warmth all year round and is best kept as a potted plant in the room. When you receive the seeds, wrapping them in damp kitchen towel for 12 hours before planting.

Growing Instructions

Combine together equal parts of peat, loam and sand in a bucket. Fill the growing media into individual small pots until filled.

Put the pots into a warm, bright location. The location should have a consistent temperature of between 21 and 25 deg. Celsius at all times. The Kaffir Lime likes, eight to 10 hours of light daily also should be available. Germination of the Kaffir lime tree seeds can begin in as little as 1 week, but can take up to 4 weeks.

Pot up the Kaffir lime tree seedlings into larger containers when they're about 2 to 3 inches tall. Give fertilizer once every 2 months to encourage plant growth.

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