How timely that our tropical garden in November 2009 was in top form to present me with enough photography opportunities to try out my relatively new point and shoot camera, Canon PowerShot SX200 IS! My dearly beloved, John, presented me an early...
Calathea makoyana Peacock Plant (Peacock Plant, Cathedral Windows)
Undoubtedly, the foliage of Calathea makoyana is striking and beautiful to say the least, giving it the accolade of being called the Peacock Plant or Cathedral Windows!
Haha, it...
Just sharing what I’ve recently discovered when I set my mind to learn what I’ve missed out on WordPress.
John&Jacq~s Garden website had been initially set up by our elder son, David, using WordPress as our blogging tool and publishing platform. Thus,...
Proiphys amboinensis (Cardwell Lily, Northern Christmas Lily) really had us intrigued when it flowered for the first time last April after 7 years and sent me on a search mission for its correct ID.!
An attractive foliage plant with large heart-shaped...
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha (Jacintha Eggfly)
A butterfly a day
keeps John and Jacq
joyful and gay!
It’s never too much to enjoy whatever nature has to offer, especially the fascinating butterflies, dragonflies and bugs that share our garden space....
