John&Jacq~s Garden

Posted by Jacqueline on July 31st, 2007

Here’s another interesting way to create a single picture collage using the same image as the background. I’ve seen lots of this kind of collage on Flickr photosharing and often wondered how it was done. As I pondered, it strucked me recently that basically it’s just a cropped image laid on its bigger image to [...]

Posted by Jacqueline on July 29th, 2007

Homalomena Rubescens (Roxb.) Kunth

Posted by Jacqueline on July 24th, 2007

Adiantum capillus-veneris (Southern Maidenhair Fern, Venus Hairfern)

Posted by Jacqueline on July 17th, 2007

I just love creating collages! It challenges me to be more creative and keeps me mentally alert which is good for my aging brain! :D Recently, I had wanted to show off the many bright cheery faces of this lovely flower, Torenia Fournieri that shines endlessly in our garden. What better way was there than [...]

Posted by Jacqueline on July 13th, 2007

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Endless Summer’ (Mophead/Bigleaf Hydrangea, Hortensia)

Posted by Jacqueline on July 3rd, 2007

Abutilon megapotamicum/vexillarium (Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern)

Posted by Jacqueline on June 29th, 2007

Herein lies the many colorful faces of the Wishbone Flower that happily greet us, endlessly! They’re found growing everywhere and anywhere – in hanging pots, containers and flower beds, even on mossy bricks. Every nook and corner in our tropical garden, sharing and squeezing as long as there’s moisture and soil! Such happy faces that [...]

Posted by Jacqueline on June 28th, 2007

Neurothemis fluctuans (Red Grasshawk dragonfly) I just love it if an insect visits our garden when least expected, like a visiting relative! :D This gorgeous looking Red Grasshawk dragonfly flew in and perched on the leaf tip of Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Golden Hahnii’ whilst I was happily snapping the colorful mounds of Ruellia Brittoniana ‘Katie’ that [...]