Tropical Heritage Garden Diary:

December 2021:



A sunny Day in a tropical
        backyard


December  01:

A Sunny Day

Images of a sunny day on a tropical balcony

Home Grown Bitter Gourd Seeds Planted

Images of home grown bitter gourd
        seeds planted in tropical backyard

Images of
        home grown botter gourd seeds planted in tropical backyard

December  02:

Native Cacao Tree Starting To Produce Pods

Images of native cacao tree in tropical backyard bearing
        fruit

Bitter Gourd Climbing Area Extended

Images of tropical backyard bitter
        gourd climbing are extended

Jack Fruit Tree Trimmed

Images of tropical backyard tree being trimmed

Images of
        tropical backyard tree being trimmed and fed to pigs

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

December  03:

Tagbilaran for Lunch and to Pay Internet Bill

Images of Island City Mall Tagbilaran

Images of
        Island City Mall Tagbilaran

Clearing Up the Debris from Yesterday

Images of debris from felled tree cleared in tropical
        backyard

December  04:

Enjoying the Sun

Images of sunny day on tropical balcony

New Ducklings

Images of newly born ducklings in tropical backyard

Fatima Rescues A Newly Born Duckling

Images of woman freeing a trapped duckl;ing in a tropical
        backyard

Leaves from Felled Tree Fed to Pigs

Images of felled tree leaves fed to tropical backyard pigs

Tree Trunk Used to Improve Borders

Images of felled tree trunk used to improve garden borders
        in tropical backyard

Avocado Seedling Planted

Images of avocado seedling planted in tropical backyard

December  05:

Fatima and I Discuss Future Garden Plans

Images of woman looking at tropical backyard garden

December  06:

Lunch and Shopping

Images of lunch and shopping in
        Tagbilaran

Some New Seeds Repackaged to Share with Neighbours

Images of seed packets repackaged for sharing with others

Small Onions Planted

Images of onions planted in tropical backyard

Cow Peas Planted

Images of cow peas planted in tropical backyard

No Tap Water Again

Images of no tap water in treopical home

December  07:

Kitchen Ginger Planted

Images of ginger planted in tropical backyard

December  08:

Rain in the Night

Images of early morning in tropical backyard after rain in
        the night

Paprika, Passion Fruit, Lemon and Avocado Seedlings

Images of potted seedlings in tropical backyard

 Mulberry, Pomegranate, Curry and Basil Cuttings Sprouting

Images of pottedcuttings growing in tropical backyard

Bitter Gourd Still Thriving

Images of bitter gourd growing in
        tropical backyard

A Lazy, Sleepy, Day

Images of sleepy day in tyropical home

December  09:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Path Cleared and Fallen Papaya Removed

Images of tropical backyard garden path cleared and fallen
        papaya removed

Garden Patch Cleared for Planting

Images of tropical backyard garden
        patch cleared for planting

December  10:

A Cold and Rainy Morning

Images of light
      rain in tropical backyard

Back to Tagbilaran for Lunch

Images of lunch in Tagbilaran

and to Change my Broken Keyboard

Images of replaced broken keyboard

Then We Move a Banana Tree

Images of banana tree being dug up in tropical backyard

Images of
        woman digging in tropical backyard to plant a banana tree

Images of
        planting a banana tree in tropical backyard

December  11:

Squash Seeds Planted in Various Locations

Images of squash seeds planted in various locations in
        tropical backyard

Images of
        squash seeds planted in tropical backyard

Old Seeds Prepared for Broadcasting

Images of remaining seeds prepared for broadcasting in
        tropical backyard

Turmeric and Flowering Bulbs Removed

Images of turmeric replanted in tropical backyard

Images of flowering bulbs
        transplanted from tropical backyard vegetable patch, ready for
        planting

December  12:

Light Rain

Images of light rain in tropical backyard

Two Mini-Greenhouses Constructed

Images of two mini-Greenhouses
        constructed in tropical backyard

Heavy Rain

Images of heavy
      rain in tropical backyard

December  13:

Prepared Seeds Broadcasted in Mini-Greenhouses

Images of seeds braodcasted in mini-greenhouses in tropical
        backyard

More Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

December  14:

Lunch and Shopping in Tagbilaran

Images of shopping in Tagbilaran

Bunching Onions Planted

Images of shop bought bunching
        onions planted in tropical backyard

Fallen Debris Cleared

Images of fallen garden debris cleared from tropical
        backyard

 Another Banana Tree Harvested

Images of banana tree harvested in
            tropical backyard

December  15:

Kitchen Herb Cuttings Potted

Images of kichen herb cuttings
        potted in tropical backyard

Sprouting Ginger Planted

Images of sprouting ginger planted in tropical backyard

Papaya Seeds Broadcasted

Images of papaya seeds broadcast in tropical backyard

Rain Again

Images of rain in tropical backyard

December  16:

Typhoon Rai

Visual link to Typhhon Rai webpage




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