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My Bucket Garden
![Peas, Beets, Collards, Brocolli, Peppers in 60 liter (15 gallon) pots.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/88ab8a8aadb53b86870fdfbf3733c305.jpg)
Peas, Beets, Collards, Brocolli, Peppers in 60 liter (15 gallon) pots.
![Russian Mammoth Sunflower growing in a 60 liter (15 gallon bucket).](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/932748857bb0e882e6ba43071f47e8a3.jpg)
Russian Mammoth Sunflower growing in a 60 liter (15 gallon bucket).
![Kohlrabi, a cultivar of Brassica oleracae, that magnificant species that also includes Collards, Kale, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Broccolli, Cauliflower and numerous other local varieties. Much like the species Canis domesticus, the dog, the Brassicas are](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/e43200d9cc4a7036383f3083d0b76fe0.jpg)
Kohlrabi, a cultivar of Brassica oleracae, that magnificant species that also includes Collards, Kale, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Broccolli, Cauliflower and numerous other local varieties. Much like the species Canis domesticus, the dog, the Brassicas are
![A medley of lettuce with sugar peas - a cool season crop.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/b5e48929a040fb5945d15f24508cebf2.jpg)
A medley of lettuce with sugar peas - a cool season crop.
![Gomphrena flowers, aka Globe Amaranth or as they say here locally](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/28f6091d69c5aa3dff3140ae39b1e4fd.jpg)
Gomphrena flowers, aka Globe Amaranth or as they say here locally "Bozos". (Croton, Brassicas, Peas, Sunflower and Sweet Corn in the background.)
![Sweet corn (Papaya seedlings on left front, Asian broccoli (like Italian broccolini) left side, Sunflowers at top).](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/25b099664fc03f43f4178ecead51f1a7.jpg)
Sweet corn (Papaya seedlings on left front, Asian broccoli (like Italian broccolini) left side, Sunflowers at top).
![Collards, Brocolli, Beets, Kohlrabi, Beans.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/2c1f6dacf410cb2da13586a2d3d29340.jpg)
Collards, Brocolli, Beets, Kohlrabi, Beans.
![Anaheim Chile Peppers.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/5ded510faa1830d764065a482c7dc680.jpg)
Anaheim Chile Peppers.
![Edible Ornamentals. My biggest pests are finches who LOVE to eat the Gomphrena seeds and chow down on the peas and Brassica leaves. Sigh.. Oh well, they are hungry too, and eat the houseflies. They call me Ja. Ja provide.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/61e3be5319ff607f8b86fe7f7632d010.jpg)
Edible Ornamentals. My biggest pests are finches who LOVE to eat the Gomphrena seeds and chow down on the peas and Brassica leaves. Sigh.. Oh well, they are hungry too, and eat the houseflies. They call me Ja. Ja provide.
![Cilantro turning into coriander. (Edible leaf called cilantro, or coriander leaf; seed spice called coriander)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/b469dd7fab195a454a2548b5f9e9bfae.jpg)
Cilantro turning into coriander. (Edible leaf called cilantro, or coriander leaf; seed spice called coriander)
![Mexican Sunflowers.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/de3801034152d08beb645f344e52aaab.jpg)
Mexican Sunflowers.
![Croton plant, from Papua New Guinea.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/af7c2ae038eb3cb7d630385592c15af1.jpg)
Croton plant, from Papua New Guinea.
![A red Hibiscus that I started from a cutting.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/02717f1a8e14c790f588f7c9ad5ccedc.jpg)
A red Hibiscus that I started from a cutting.
![My favorite flower, the](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/5be02e1d4d987a9788feee7f03312168.jpg)
My favorite flower, the "Sunny", native to North America.
![Okinawan Purple Sweet Potato](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/g2.jpg)
Okinawan Purple Sweet Potato
![Borneo Okra, still tender at this size with plenty of water. Okra is a cousin of the cotton plant, native to Africa.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/g3.jpg)
Borneo Okra, still tender at this size with plenty of water. Okra is a cousin of the cotton plant, native to Africa.
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"Super Red" Cabbage Variety
![Eggplant flower. Eggplants are in the Nightshade family, along with pepper and tomatoes.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/bv-user-media/siteMedia/e4beaa58fc06106be83963f29a70450d/image/thumbnail/g5.jpg)
Eggplant flower. Eggplants are in the Nightshade family, along with pepper and tomatoes.