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Colourful Foliages
If you consider these plants at the first glance - they may appear to be beautiful but in reality these are the ones that tend to disappear from the garden if they are neglected. These are actually...
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Bromeliad Collection
The Earthstar Bromeliad (Cryptanthus) had given out many pups that I had managed to filled them in this pot and also in few nice designated places to give a good impact in my garden. The pups seemed to...
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D.I.Y. Vertical Garden Project
It would have been easy if I had kept this and considered it as a finished work but nature had set it course against me in speeding up the delay factor. Perhaps the materials that I initially thought...
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Hippeastrum Lilies
I would definitely be a proud owner of these flowers."Flowers?" "Wait! You mean flowers coming out from this onion looking thingy?"And that's the fate of many of these bulbs.(yes, this onion looking...
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Garden Overview - March 2013
There is a lot to talk about this season in my garden, especially when the garden is constantly evolving by itself without the help of the gardener. Nevertheless, the beauty of how these plants adapts...
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Cactus Garden - 2013
One of the most exotic looking plants are succulents which in fact goes very well hand in hand with cactus plants. I could go on with great length of description concerning their autonomy and...
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Earth Star - Cryptanthus
There are a huge number of resource concerning this type of Bromeliad to certain degree is quite overwhelming. One factor that over-rights everything else is experience in successfully keeping them in...
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Aglaonema - Silver Queen
I used to hate this plant and avoid coming in contact whenever I see this species. I'm not being prejudice about the fact that this one is actually poisonous.(Of course, I have few collection of...
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Fancy Leaved Caladium (Caladium Bicolor)
I have read some websites and plant database for this plant but none seemed to really tell exactly how to care and make this plant grow to its optimum. At most some websites are selling their tubers...
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Caladium "Thai Beauty"
One of the things that I love about Caladium is their variegated coloured leaves & this one is totally a show-stopper. I noticed that one thing about the leaf is that it totally change colour into...
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Caladium Collection
It would have been great if Caladiums can last more than a season. I guess as beauty dictates - they last only a season, more reason to cherish & admire them with their colourful foliage. Compared...
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Anthurium
Apart from its difficult name - I always find it difficult to pronouns or spell it correctly. Ant, Thursday and something that ends with an aquarium. Well it is not like that...Even the blooming time...
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Messy Garden - The Series
One of the most difficult factors about gardening is frist: Trying to keep the plant alive. If you have managed that well then like me - then you are faced with another worst challenge - keeping the...
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The Messy Garden - The 2nd Series
It got messy again. This time I removed most of the other species from this collection. I had relocated the rose & the ever invasive Firecraker plant, ditched the Wormwood and sadly some of the...
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The Messy Garden - The 3rd Series
This is the story of my plants trying its best to invade my neighbour's space. Its quite a scary moment for me to note what would my neighbour do especially when coming to this unruly but beautiful...
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The Messy Garden - The 4th Series
The current hot & rainless weather had made it worse for most of my plants. They tend to get too leggy and spring out here & there. This is truly a challenging factor for me to arrange them in...
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Cleared the Messy Garden
Finally I decided to put the Costus into a planter box spacing and just keep the big pots with Coleus as the mains. I had ditched the Angelonias as they seemed to be messy here.Hopefully these will...
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Ground Orchid - Spathoglottis x parsonsii
Identifying its name is quite a feat. I'm amazed that there are so many versions of their names that I really cannot put a finger and say that this is it. Anyway regardless the scientific descriptions...
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Bleeding Heart Vine - Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
After checking my blog, I found that I had this plant since August 2009. (4 years plant) It is amazing how in just 4 years this plant never fail to reward so many blooms continuously non-stop month...
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Garden Update - August 2013
On my earlier post, I mentioned about the Bleeding Heart Vine.Just around the corner these are the other residence that somehow forms the background around it.I often prune and braid these vines and my...
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