Some Shades and Textures

norman.ho

Just some closeup snaps around the garden, when you look closely, everything has its own beauty.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。' t. o3 p) N: _
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Its still a public holiday today, hope i didn't bore you too much. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, m8 q+ _" [6 D6 }5 F1 \/ h/ {
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My Tree Palm:www3.tvboxnow.com0 v. s  k/ F& @
  
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The trunck (side view to make it more interesting):
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The new shoot at the bottom of the gum tree:
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The Umbrella tree trunck side way:
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Another Gum tree tr
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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,bttvb1 q, }5 \( C: y  B: g2 a: t
bchew published in 2010-4-5 12:43 PM [/ Quote]
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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:
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Aha .. did I make u laugh so hard u hardly can balance u self!! Ok good so I did make someone laugh n smile, what a wonderful feelin 'eh! Ok everythin' not 4 real, plain teasing n just 4 all 2 feel good n happy alright! Mean no offense or 2 upset any one! Cross my heart!

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.
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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 0 H. m) ]6 @1 _. K
they actually have some commercial value here.

norman.ho

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# l, F- j2 H6 R* N9 f公仔箱論壇The 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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Hello SweetLemon,
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: I8 U+ q" e4 o9 |' Uwww3.tvboxnow.comI 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...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。6 e/ f! H. X( j* f
Juice
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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.
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SweetLemon

I only tasted the salad so far.  Easy House is one of the best vege restaurant here.
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Maybe you should juice up some from your garden.  If you puke dont blame me....lololol..# J0 s8 h# n0 h' T. _% T$ ~! f- k
A little syrup or honey will tone down the grassyness.