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    Cassia Grandis (Carao) in bloom - Bukut Tree

    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 however.... (a few palms in the background for good measure) Also known as Stink-foot due to the unique aroma that comes from the seed pods when...
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    A sunny palm Wednesday.

    Locally known is Jippa or Jippy Jappa - used here for laundry baskets, sun hats and fruit trays/baskets etc. Lots of room for growth, these have been doing very well in recent wet weather, when it is usually a lot drier. I have lost count of my numbers though, lots all over the property.
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    A sunny morning for photos; orchids and citrus.

    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 try to obtain a higher resolution camera and improve those. A yellow orchid of some kind which I just spotted has flowered. I recently got this from...
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    What have I planted?

    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 Jamaica years ago. Has a wonderful smell in the evening, (right now) smells like walking into a sweet shop :)
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    Hello from Belize :)

    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 with about 10/12 acres of coconut palm, local and hybrid. Quite a number and variety of other palms growing wild, various sizes and species. Numerous...
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