The roof garden grows everything from aubergines, tomatoes and chilli peppers to herbs and watermelons.
Oh, yes, there are still watermelons to slice, but that campy mechanic has been significantly downplayed.
Matters aren't helped, he says, by the loss of village grazing land to new, agricultural projects for growing wheat and watermelons.
Other commercial crops that have come to rely on honeybees include blueberries, cranberries, cherries, cucumbers, watermelons, cantaloupes, and pumpkins.
Mr. Delingpole is a contributing editor of the Spectator and author of "Watermelons: The Green Movement's True Colors" (Publius Books, 2011).
Even watermelons, vegetables and fruit are shipped in from nearby cities, together with packaged American foods and case after case of canned sodas.
But the ripe tomatoes and sour watermelons remain to be convinced.
Instructions and patterns for carving watermelons are also available here.
She found that a simple, ten-minute imagery task (such as picturing clouds in a bright blue sky or a cheery stack of watermelons in a pickup truck) can turn brooding into focused action.
Helping her with her purchases, I discovered they consisted of large watermelons she'd bought in Siberia and was planning to sell for a handsome profit in Mongolia's capital, where fruit is scarce and expensive.
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Some of Kahlo's most well-known works, such as "Viva la Vida, " a still life of watermelons, are on display in the museum, but it is the personal objects that tell the most interesting stories.
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