January 22, 2009
March 2008 – My two daughters visited from the mainland, along with my son-in-law, Harry. One of the plants they gave me was a Barbados Lily (Hippeastrum puniceum). It was beautiful, until it finally faded and died completely back to the ground. I didn’t know if it would make it. click here for larger image [...]
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July 10, 2008
As I came out of the house this morning, my eye caught this growth. A branch of ohia that touches the ground, and looks totally dead, is shooting up a lehua blossom. Even if our temperature doesn’t vary more than a few degrees year round, there still is a definite feel of spring this time [...]
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Bananas,
Barbados Lily,
Coconuts,
Gardenia,
Kabocha Squash,
Ohia,
Peanuts,
peppers,
Plumeria
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