Lantana camara with kaleidoscopic colors
Lantana camara (Largeleaf Lantana, Shrub Verbena, Red/Yellow//Wild Sage)
Simply adore these plants that are such prolific bloomers all year round in our tropical sun and high humidity. Flowers come in such a diverse range of marvelous colors and shades that are so exciting and captivating, making their slightly unpleasant scent seem so distant and tolerable.
Platycerium (Staghorn Ferns) with fascinating fronds
Platycerium (Staghorn/Elkhorn Ferns)
Platycerium are epiphytes, growing naturally on branches and trunks of trees in the tropical and subtropical jungles and rainforests of Southeast Asia, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, New Guinea, Madagascar, Africa and South America (only one species, P. andinum that is native to Peru and Bolivia). There are popularly cultivated worldwide for their fascinating antler-like [...]
Cephrenes trichopepla (Yellow Palm Dart)
Cephrenes trichopepla (Yellow Palm-dart)
Ixora species, gorgeously colorful!
IXORA (Jungle Flame/Geranium, Flame of the Woods, Needle Flower)
A beautiful and attractive tropical flowering shrub that blooms all year round in our country, Malaysia.
A hardy plant that comes in varying shapes, sizes and vibrant colors. It has been and continues to be an all time favorite with home gardeners and landscapers in the tropical [...]
Our latest toy, the iMac really rocks!
Yippee! We have joined the bandwagon of Mac users! Made an unexpected switch from PC Windows platform to Macintosh, less than 2 months ago and loving every moment with it.
The beautiful iMac 20-inch aluminium is absolutely impressive, inside and out! Terribly glad that we followed our elder son, David to Machines, Malaysia’s largest [...]
Shout to The Lord!
Just want to shout out to The Lord!
And sing aloud this hymn of praise, worship and thanksgiving!
Life is so wonderfully joyous and peaceful!
O HOW MIGHTY AND AWESOME
GOD, OUR KING IS!
Infinite and constant is His love, mercy and blessings to all His children!
…that include YOU and ME!
Psalm 145…
Memorable June 2008 event in our garden
Everything seem so marvelously perfect in our tropical garden setting in June. Foliage plants were at their luxuriant best, flowering plants/shrubs were happily blooming non-stop, mealy bugs/white flies were least seen, and even the weather was extra kind, neither too hot nor too wet.
