December 5, 2009
I’ve thought of the succulents and snapdragons that are all over this acre as really nothing more than weeds. Why? Because I didn’t plant them, they sprout up unbidden, then grow without anyone’s help, and they aren’t something I can eat. But I realized just how much they add to my landscape when I [...]
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Arugula,
Beets,
Brugmansia,
chard,
Christmas,
Coffee,
Flowing plants,
Garden Club,
Gardenia,
Geranium,
Ginger,
HOMESTEADING,
Lilikoi,
Mustard Greens,
Passion Fruit,
Pikake,
Poinsettias,
Smoky Tree,
Snapdragons,
Snow-on-the-mountain,
Succulents
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May 3, 2009
click here for larger image LEHUA BLOSSOMS ON OHIA TREE What do you think of when May 1 comes along? The Lehua blossoms on the Ohia tree above are one sure sign that we are on the verge of summer. By May 1, the trees are loaded with red blooms and more are opening [...]
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Coffee,
GARDENING,
Geranium,
May Day,
Ohia,
siam basil,
Squash,
Sweet Basil
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