tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post7786573358989443680..comments2024-02-27T00:16:40.658-08:00Comments on my thoughts, stories and articles: Macro Monday: Bird of paradiseAnn, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪http://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-58861132463681329922010-07-11T04:12:00.599-07:002010-07-11T04:12:00.599-07:00How unique! So glad you shared these photos from ...How unique! So glad you shared these photos from past posts with me. Really pretty flowers Ann.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-19955193368057742262009-10-16T22:06:29.454-07:002009-10-16T22:06:29.454-07:00Beautiful flower..blooming its heart out! :)Beautiful flower..blooming its heart out! :)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-69825388763736380052009-10-16T12:37:41.668-07:002009-10-16T12:37:41.668-07:00Birds of paradise are one of my favorite flowers. ...Birds of paradise are one of my favorite flowers. This is pretty cool, that you have twins.~JarieLyn~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02519086938256175022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-91003903294568292682009-10-14T23:55:43.338-07:002009-10-14T23:55:43.338-07:00Beautiful flower, Ann! My mom use to have those, b...Beautiful flower, Ann! My mom use to have those, but they grow too thick, she cut them off.<br /><br />Nice shot! :)Teshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712003528519056900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-87715584824951748612009-10-14T22:56:12.909-07:002009-10-14T22:56:12.909-07:00cool!! aiyah...so sibuk this week, sorry for poppi...cool!! aiyah...so sibuk this week, sorry for popping over late..I love these flowers!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402753481785047700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-85509842904508267192009-10-14T12:13:30.857-07:002009-10-14T12:13:30.857-07:00My old plant used to do that too every now and aga...My old plant used to do that too every now and again, don't know why but I liked it cause it extended the life of the flowers even longer.<br />Nice shot.Glennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660567773516760768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-68492591345347671442009-10-14T01:45:56.035-07:002009-10-14T01:45:56.035-07:00Ed mentioned Siamese Twins which was in my mind. M...Ed mentioned Siamese Twins which was in my mind. My mum would not let use girls eat any Siamese Twins fruits especially bananas. She cautions us that if we ate them we would get Siamese Twins. Who were we to defy such warning.<br /><br />I was very privileged to meet Jamuna and Ganga, the Nepalese Siamese Twins.http://annkschin.blogspot.com/2009/01/siamese-babies.html<br /> Sarawakiana@2's parents told her a similar thing, we are from the same town in Borneo.Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪https://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-21989823267692778472009-10-13T23:36:17.821-07:002009-10-13T23:36:17.821-07:00I like heloconias(spelling?) but my garden is a we...I like heloconias(spelling?) but my garden is a wee too dry for them. Only a few shoots can come out. I need to change the top soil.<br />This is lovely.<br /><br />Have often seen double bananas (once upon a time we were told not to eat them - parents were scared of mutation!!???) now I see double blossoms!Ensuraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-10889015063294390372009-10-13T21:09:51.439-07:002009-10-13T21:09:51.439-07:00how awesome that this is a double flower!
and Yes ...how awesome that this is a double flower!<br />and Yes this is the earliest that I have ever seen ice crystals in my four years here. But frost is common in autumn.Tammie Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018402134070834516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-6038939114632307312009-10-12T13:00:42.180-07:002009-10-12T13:00:42.180-07:00beautiful!beautiful!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17685436243608973979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-29882417429309484552009-10-12T03:55:06.134-07:002009-10-12T03:55:06.134-07:00Wow! that's a fantastic flower! Very beautiful...Wow! that's a fantastic flower! Very beautiful! I also saw your black swans on the link you gave me!<br />They are beautiful! We have only white swans!Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-34744577472507531442009-10-12T03:33:48.957-07:002009-10-12T03:33:48.957-07:00these plants always make for lovely photographs
be...these plants always make for lovely photographs<br />beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-29948039472529910002009-10-12T03:30:58.712-07:002009-10-12T03:30:58.712-07:00Wonderful shot. Love to see exotic flowers..Wonderful shot. Love to see exotic flowers..colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05779468568922701919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266742625763583152.post-86273591812458538592009-10-11T22:24:16.078-07:002009-10-11T22:24:16.078-07:00Very cool, like siamese twins..:-)Very cool, like siamese twins..:-)Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17502488287339607228noreply@blogger.com