Some Shades and Textures

norman.ho

Just some closeup snaps around the garden, when you look closely, everything has its own beauty.公仔箱論壇+ F! S% q% \$ k; S% g4 `4 ]
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Its still a public holiday today, hope i didn't bore you too much.
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My Tree Palm:5.39.217.77:8898: [7 Y! K7 {: c& X3 s  ~* q9 T, A
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" E) c( F% O2 e5.39.217.77:8898The trunck (side view to make it more interesting):  Q& ~2 j3 h+ G' n

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! Q$ |7 p! g8 d( G" ]3 d0 ]8 N  jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe new shoot at the bottom of the gum tree:
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  s9 v. s* Y6 _! X; Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvb Another Gum tree tr
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Another one that I forgot the name :3 l: v6 C9 B4 W8 t
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Happy together:

bchew

花的世界令人目不暇接，我们不得不惊叹大自然的神奇！

kimmi8k

[Quote] dizzying world of flowers, we have to marvel the miracle of Nature!tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. d; X! z6 d2 m
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kimmi8k

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I wish 2 express my heartfelt thanks 4 sharing u gdn w us. It's been our pleasure n I really enjoy looking at / pics. It's absolutely my heart's delight, trully beautiful n quite charming. U a fine gardener eh! Keep up u spirits. Fine job really.

k23bb

pic 1係咩品種呀?

SweetLemon

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Thanks for showing your gardens Norman.7 T, {% S, N, b* @) |9 E
You know people here eat this plants?  I found this in the salad of vegetarian restaurant.公仔箱論壇+ F3 L, X; y: r# E, o7 Z5 ?, ?
They also sell the juice of this seems its good for you.公仔箱論壇! a0 w: L; E& l$ w) n% x/ \
This grows easily in my US backyard I used to pull them out like weeds.  But that's before I know ) L5 R2 U5 b2 c' h9 E" r3 j
they actually have some commercial value here.

norman.ho

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$ n+ {0 F6 T1 g. d3 v& S$ TThe plant in the first picture is call Tree Palm here, I have to look up the botanical name for it.  Its a very slow growing plant, native to this area.  They are featured a lot in the movie "Jurassic Park".  

norman.ho

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* z9 n) D3 J4 I# T+ O4 b  c- O5.39.217.77:8898I haven't heard of people eating or juicing them here.  They are not Aloe Vera, they do spread a little, but not very fast, and they flower too.  It is one of the succulent I have in my garden.

SweetLemon

Well Norman and everyone reading, open your eyes and drop your jaws, the creative mind of Taiwan people...
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Tea bags
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Salad
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8 V' O( Y; o6 ^! @0 Z公仔箱論壇Eat with honey or plum sour mix.
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norman.ho

Thanks, yes the Taiwan people are really resourceful and they are very astute business entrepreneur.  I wonder how these products taste.  The salad looks really appetizing, and I like the look of the soap too.  Have you try any of them?  They all look pretty upmarket to me.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% p! W( x0 S% A/ b+ P8 [
Thanks for the info.

SweetLemon

I only tasted the salad so far.  Easy House is one of the best vege restaurant here.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) c( [; H% c- c( j9 e7 s8 \0 ?
I am not really into other bi product.  The soap looks interesting though.  
# A( S8 D8 J5 a3 F& U8 A7 a, K7 XMaybe you should juice up some from your garden.  If you puke dont blame me....lololol..
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