Some Shades and Textures

norman.ho

Just some closeup snaps around the garden, when you look closely, everything has its own beauty.
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( z$ W8 z% b2 p, [* P- r7 u公仔箱論壇Its still a public holiday today, hope i didn't bore you too much. , K& W' Z+ Y" x, P

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The trunck (side view to make it more interesting):
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0 U' D* `- S& U4 g- uThe new shoot at the bottom of the gum tree:5.39.217.76$ q5 `4 r" D) e( r' g' ?

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Another Gum tree tr
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Another one that I forgot the name :
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Happy together:

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!5.39.217.769 U9 O& R5 e, j6 `- w. b
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2 b( i1 Q) V1 V% s- u; h4 M$ Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWow! 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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3 V9 }0 `! l6 p3 X5 ]" h& A1 D公仔箱論壇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.

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pic 1係咩品種呀?

SweetLemon

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Thanks for showing your gardens Norman.5.39.217.760 Z" [2 @/ x1 }' \( n
You know people here eat this plants?  I found this in the salad of vegetarian restaurant.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。! b  @! h' h" w+ \% a8 C) o
They also sell the juice of this seems its good for you.
. s: P0 O1 b6 TThis grows easily in my US backyard I used to pull them out like weeds.  But that's before I know
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norman.ho

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1 Q3 C6 j5 L- e9 w$ V4 L3 ^7 xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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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SweetLemon

Well Norman and everyone reading, open your eyes and drop your jaws, the creative mind of Taiwan people...
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Soap

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., j1 g9 L2 v2 k  `; d. E
Thanks for the info.

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..5.39.217.76$ _+ }5 h0 r/ V; \# J* s
A little syrup or honey will tone down the grassyness.