Gardening Tips

100 Things You Can Compost

April 16, 2015 mgcadmin 0

Originally printed at http://www.smallfootprintfamily.com/ The basics of composting are simple. Almost anything natural or plant-based can be composted; just don’t add meat, bones or a lot of fat, because as they decompose, they will create a […]

Events and Meetings

March 2015 Meeting

March 30, 2015 mgcadmin 0

The Mayan Garden Club meet at La Buena Vida for the March meeting. In April, there will not be a business meeting but we will go to Puerto Morales for a tour of the Botanical […]

Papaya Tree Leaf
Local Plants

Papaya

March 1, 2015 mgcadmin 0

Scientific name: Carica Papaya L. This tree is native to tropical America and will reach 3-10 meters. They can be started from seeds and grow quickly. Picture, the papaya tree started from seeds in a […]

Gardening Tips

Planting a Pineapple

March 1, 2015 mgcadmin 1

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 pineapple […]

Events and Meetings

February 2015 Meeting

February 26, 2015 mgcadmin 0

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 don’t want people […]

Local Plants

Amaryllis

February 26, 2015 mgcadmin 0

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 handsome but cold-hearted Alteo. Desperate to […]