Monthly Archives: July 2006

Wish List: Turkey Pots

Olmec pottery featuring turkeys turkey pots. Originally uploaded by steffan. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Fruits and Veggies…

I took this photo a few days ago… I think the birds got to them today. The first Sikkim Cucumber Italian Plums washed and ready to share with co-workers Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it … Continue reading

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My New Orchid + Seedpods + Seed

My friend Darwin and I bought this Orchid this weekend for under $20. I spilt it into two and kept half for myself. I’m not sure what cultivar it is. Anyone know? The Amaryllis seedpod that I’ve been watching has … Continue reading

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Wish List: Paper Spine Cactus

I previously wrote an entry asking for this cactus’ name, and I got a response that it was ‘Opuntia Diademanta’. Today, a fellow Flickr user told me it is ‘Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus’ or Paper Spine Cactus. ( DG PlantFile … Continue reading

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Camera Troubles…

I had some trouble with my camera today. A couple of my photo got corrupted and when I deleted them and took more photos, some would get corrupted. Luckily, I take multiple shot of each subject, so I didn’t loss … Continue reading

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Rooting…

Thursday, July 20, 2006 Some of the Kangkong (Water Spinach) ( photos from 3 days ago ) that I placed in water have already started to sprout some roots. I’m looking online to see how to plant them, since they … Continue reading

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Another Look at Sunflowers…

    From the back and backlit at sunset. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell a friend

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The Forgottens and Kangkong…

I noticed that the Tri-Color Variegata Peppers has fruits. Yeay! I planted the “forgotten” Lettuce and Swiss Chard grown from seed to the edge of the vegetable bed near the Cucumbers. I also planted a “forgotten” Brandywine OTV Tomato in … Continue reading

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Coleus ‘Red Ruffles’ and ‘Peter Wonder’

A photo of Coleus ‘Red Ruffles’ (left) for lblanchard. I think this Coleus looks like a red version of Coleus ‘Peter Wonder’ (right).     Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell a friend

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‘Kong Green’ Babies…

Last year I had two Kong Coleus. (Coleus ‘Kong Scarlet’ and Coleus ‘Kong Green’) The ‘Kong Green’ cutting that I wanted to overwinter didn’t survive, so I planted some seeds that I harvested, hoping that I would get more ‘Kong … Continue reading

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Tonight’s Gardening…

The Message Bean has sprouted its first leaves. I planted two more Coleus pots. One contains ‘Red Ruffles‘ (new plant), ‘Unknown Speckled Green‘ (found cutting) and ‘Trailing Rose Frost‘ (overwintered cutting). Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet … Continue reading

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More Gardening Shows…

One of my favorite gardening show is back on the air on HGTV. Gardener’s Diary is airing at 4am (PST) Tuesdays and Thursday, preceding Rebecca’s Garden. There are also more showings of Gardening by the Yard during the week, airing … Continue reading

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It’s Hot…

Yesterday, I spent the day in San Francisco, celebrating my friend Wincy’s Birthday. We went to the West Portal district and had a Mexican lunch… Yumm!… Afterwards, we walked around the shops. I happened to see a hardware store that … Continue reading

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Bibbi Blad Reminds Me of Loco Roco

My newly washed Bibbi Blad quilt cover (from Ikea) reminds me of my coworker’s new PSP game Loco Roco. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell a friend

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