Cheese Plant Books

Heartwarming tales about diversity and love


  • Sayur Manis (Borneo)

    Sayur Manis (Borneo)

    As part of the World Garden School Programme (see attached), we get to know Sayur Manis (sauropus androgynus), a popular plant from Borneo.  Watercolour (work-in-progress) by Almas Binti Abdul Kadir. “Sayur manis“ simply means sweet vegetable in the Malay language. It tastes like spinach but more flavoursome, as if this plant had been crossed with…