Tropical Heritage Garden Diary:

October 2015:

October 02:

Water Lilies still surviving in fish pond

Decorative Features



October Flowers



A Tale of Two Pig Pens
One without and one with pigs

October 09:

A sunny day again -at last!

Newly sown Southern garden patches sprouting

Vine blooming in Vine Patch

October 13:

Sitting Ducks -with a place in the sun

Sitting Hen, New Ducklings and More Chicks

Attempts to tape in Blackie's hernia have failed

Ihid is back with his sisters after belly-nosing Blackie too much



Butlig takes some interest in Blackie -but not a lot

October 14:

Pineapple on Miss Piggy's grave



A Garden Trim



Woodpiles to be tidied up?

October 15:

Two Hernias

Newly Hatched Chick



Before Finishing Hedge Trim



After

October 16:

Red Hen dies in the night -leaving one orphaned chick

Buried next to Miss Piggy




Netting removed from central patch in Northern Area



An unwanted Tree before trimming



During



After



Pigs eating Papaya leaves



Beans harvested from plant climbing tree



Trimmings used for Edging, Compost, Goat Fodder and Hedge planting

October 17:

Wind and Rain -the fringes of Typhoon Lando in the North

October 18:

After the Storm: Windblown Cassava plants

Some debris from Coconut trees



Minor damage to a Gmelina tree



Easily Cleaned Up

October 19:

A vigorous Chilli Bush

Photos: Fatima Lasay

Young and Old Ampalya


Photos: Fatima Lasay

Guyabana flower on young tree


Photos: Fatima Lasay

Mature Guyabano growing on older tree


Photos: Fatima Lasay

Gatas-Gatas and various unidentified plants and weeds


Photos: Fatima Lasay

October 24:

Asuerte Tree Flowering

Collecting Seeds:

Winged Bean

Speckled Lima Bean

Red Cow Pea

Okra

Various Sorghum Types

Cerise


Canus


Flowering Leguminous Tree


Chesa


Guyabano


Cobra Vine


Market Squash, Sitao and Pomelo

October 31:

09.45 AM


10.15 AM


11.15 AM


01:15 PM


03:15 PM