Some Shades and Textures

norman.ho

Just some closeup snaps around the garden, when you look closely, everything has its own beauty.
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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:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 g: @  G" n9 r3 w: t
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0 D. P2 L' E" E6 R; f* q% T8 r, {公仔箱論壇The new shoot at the bottom of the gum tree:TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。  z  K2 y! g9 J; d. K

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The Umbrella tree trunck side way: 5.39.217.77:88986 o* b6 b! U% e
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Another one that I forgot the name :
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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!
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Wow! Wow! 4 first time we did clicked I feel exactly / same way as u. Such a wonderful experience n wow .. just hit at / same chord, strike a similar key, same note, same frequency, same channel. Like luv at first sight :lol: / s$ _2 P/ r* w2 ]" k9 a- g6 R

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kimmi8k

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pic 1係咩品種呀?

SweetLemon

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Thanks for showing your gardens Norman.) f( q' g2 K8 N6 A
You know people here eat this plants?  I found this in the salad of vegetarian restaurant.
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This grows easily in my US backyard I used to pull them out like weeds.  But that's before I know
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norman.ho

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  G. m) T+ w  o5.39.217.77:8898The 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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% w4 ~  l$ q4 I3 Q' N& gI 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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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.; ]* {  u& J+ ~
Thanks for the info.

SweetLemon

I only tasted the salad so far.  Easy House is one of the best vege restaurant here.# Z! y/ N1 C2 N
I am not really into other bi product.  The soap looks interesting though.  
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