Just wanted to share the colour on this tree, not sure if it comes out too clearly though. Last week it was devoid of leaves and blooms, this week...
I'm certainly a novice and have been very lucky this year as we had a lot more moisture than usual, which has no doubt helped. I'm given to...
Yes they are. I also have the similar palm that sheds the entire leaf and stalk to leave a smooth grey trunk, but forget the name..... They use...
Locally known is Jippa or Jippy Jappa - used here for laundry baskets, sun hats and fruit trays/baskets etc. [ATTACH] Lots of room for growth,...
Things were looking bright and green this morning, my phone is not the best camera though, sorry for the low quality of the orchid photos, I will...
Very nice, it certainly looks a lot like my part of the world.
Hello Dr. Babu, I'm afraid I haven't yet been to Kerala although I do plan on visiting your beautiful country some day, the closest I have managed...
aha! Thank you! Looks to be hyacinthoides from the flowers. The aroma is travelling through the house now.
Please could someone tell me what I planted along this border on the right? Obtained from a friend down the road who said his aunt brought it from...
I probably have more enthusiasm than skill in the area of frontiersmanship, but thank you! Your friend was certainly a pioneer to have been out in...
Thanks, I just picked the straightest of the trees, most older ones suitable for this are over 20ft in length. You can't tell from the picture but...
With an abundant supply of Acoelorrhaphe wrightii known locally as Pimenta, I have been able to make use of the trunks for a number of things....
I'm lucky enough to have hundreds of these on my property of various sizes, will take some photos on a clear day and share. They seem to thrive...
Sorry to hear that. what a shame, I hope I'm able to find one for myself in the forest. I have areas where my coconut palms sit in good soil but...
Belize really hasn't changed much since you were last here, still very unique and very interesting. Many of the roads are still impassable in...
I have a dried and polished 6ft staff made from this palm, I found it washed up on the beach 8 years ago, still hard as nails and has a great patina.
Thank you! I started work in earnest a couple of years ago, it was all forest in 2014 which I have been selectively clearing with a sharp machete.
Hi! Coming to you from Belize, glad to join the forum and hope to learn a lot! A couple of pics of my property, which I am working on planting...
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