Wedelia trilobata

I’ve had this plant for quite a long time. The first cutting was taken on a trip to Cameron Highlands in 2004. When we moved to our current home, the wedelia cutting I brought with us didn’t last long. Luckily SIL grew some at her place. The one in...

Kemuning Revisited

I didn’t realize that the last time I wrote about the kemuning plant I have was in 2007..pheww..it has been 4 years and I can’t even remember whether the one I have now is still the same plant or I have bought a new one..sigh! Well, for those who...

December Gardenia

It has been raining most of the time this December, and I have not been able to do much gardening due to busy daily routine as a mother to an active toddler. So when the gardenia keeps on blooming, it really makes my day to see the lovely white...

Obelisks For The Rose

I’ve edited these pictures since July but until now I completely forgot about them because I don’t know what should I call this plastic materials that I bought to contain the rose plant from creeping around..sigh! I tried to Google the picture but so far, what I found is...

Gardenia – Bunga Cina

I think what I have here is Gardenia jasminoides. It also known as Cape Jasmine or Cape Jessamine, derived from the earlier belief that the flower originated in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Malays call this flower as bunga cina. Gardenia jasminoides is a shrub with greyish bark...

Pink Rose In My Garden

I was so happy when this particular pink rose plant I have finally bloomed. The other rose plant which I bought at the same time as her has been flowering many time over the year, but she has not. I can see that this particular pink one does not...

Kesidang Revisited

This picture of my bunga kesidang was taken in early July 2010. I have been waiting for the plant to bloom after her last one in September 2008. After changing its spot from one place to another, I think it finally finds a good place to grow and bloom...

Floria 2010

Putrajaya Flower & Garden Festival 2010 Date: 10th – 18th July 2010 Venue: Waterfront, Precinct 2, Putrajaya Theme: Tropical Splendour Opening Hours: 9am – 10pm (Monday-Thursday) 9am – 12midnight (Friday-Sunday) Admission Fee : FREE Finally, the floral event that I have been waiting for is coming back to Putrajaya....

The Purple Cattleya

Remember the post about how I have been wondering whether I should repot my cattleya? Well, I don’t have the time and I didn’t repot the orchid. But I did spray the liquid fertilizer as often as I can remember. So, when last week I noticed the purple flowers,...

Henna – Revisited

For those interested to know the facts about henna, please refer to my previous post about it here – Henna – Lawsonia inermis. When I moved to the new house, I brought the henna plant in the pot along. It grew quite well until up to a point where...