Papaya
Scientific name: Carica Papaya L. Payapa Female Flower, will bear fruit Female Papaya Tree Papaya Tree Leaf Another Papaya Species, can cross pollinate. Leaf from another [...]
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Planting a Pineapple
Next time you bring home a pineapple, keep the top and grow another Here are the steps Buy a pineapple and cut off the top leaves with about one inch of fruit. Plant the [...]
Soil – First rule of gardening (Start with good soil)
Whether you are planting from seeds ,cuttings or grown plants the soil determines how the plant will grow. Most of the areas of the Yucatan have poor soil and usually is [...]
February 2015 Meeting
The Web site is now a reality (Mayangarden.club). The name Mayan was chosen as opposed to Maya because Maya already brings up too much on Google, none related to us and we [...]
Amaryllis
How this beautiful flowering bulb got its name as told by Suzanne DeJohn: “Greek mythology brings us the story of Amaryllis was a love-struck maiden who longed for the [...]
Toilet paper roll seed starters!
Don’t toss those empty toilet paper rolls in the garbage. The are biodegradable so not only can they be used as a compost ingredient, but they are also great little [...]
Coffee for Tomatoes?
Yes, you heard it right, coffee for tomatoes. Tomato plants love used coffee. Well really they love the acidity. One of our members tells the tale of her [...]
Who are we?
We are the original Mayan Garden Club serving the Yucatan peninsula. Our purpose is: To create and promote interest in Tropical Gardening in the natural beauty of the Mexican [...]
January Inaugural Meeting
How do you start a garden club? You call a meeting and see if anyone comes. Our very first meeting was hosted by Casa Gatos and we had an overwhelming response. Fifteen [...]
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