Tag: Plants
Project #365 Day 85 Red Yellow Green
Garden Crotons or Variegated Crotons (Codiaeum variegatum) are native to Sri Lanka, among other countries. This comes…
Project #365 Day 83 Poison for the soul
Manioc, also knows as Cassava. My mother-in-law grows it in her garden and has fed it to…
Project #365 Day 81 Spiralling
This is the stem of a thebu plant (Costus speciosus). The thebu plant has a spiralling leaf…
Project #365 Day 80 Palm Leaf
I’m working on fostering my creative side, theoretically. Or, I hope. Or something. I’ve never really thought…
Project #365 Day 79 The Bee and the Jambu Flower Blossom
The bees and other pollinating insects have been buzzing around the jambu tree for the last couple…
Project #365 Day 77 Jambu Flower Blossoms
The jambu fruit are growing – it’s that time of year. 🙂 The jambu erupt into blossoms,…
Project #365 Day 71 The Dying of the Lime Tree
My poor lime tree. Okay, it’s really my mother in law’s lime tree – she planted it…
Project #365 Day 68 Young Leaf
Yeah, I couldn’t help myself. 😀
Project #365 Day 65 Mites and Ants
Mites are absolutely everywhere here, as are ants of all sorts of sizes and descriptions. Battle ’em…
Project #365 Day 60 Jambu!
Which I’ve also seen spelled as jumbu and jumboo and a bunch of other ways. But Fahim…
Project #365 Day 53 Common Tailorbird
I’ve mentioned before that, in empty lots here, stuff grows. Yeah, cuz "stuff" is such a highly…
Project 365 Day 51 – Out and About
This might just end up being a regular thing with me. 🙂 I’ve mentioned before that all…
Project #365 Day 50 Flower Buds
Tags: flowers, flower buds, Sri Lanka
Project #365 Day 48 Purple Purple Plurple
Tags: purple, flowers, purple flowers, Sri Lanka
Project #365 Day 43 The Resurrection of the Orchid Tree
The orchid tree that sits in front of our house – on the street side of our…
Water Lilies
Water lilies beside a major road in Battaramulla. Water lilies grow in a few waterways here. A…