Tag: tropical
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July 10, 2009 03:31 PM EDT --
A photo tour of tropical plants and flowers - come see the tropical flower beauties in my Florida garden. The plants are all thriving in this sauna called summer in Florida. I'm . . .
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October 26, 2007 09:24 PM EDT --
My
sister Susie has joined us on Gather !
Any
of you that have read my articles as “savings plants and killing
cancer”will have seen pictues of her land which I lived . . .
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January 29, 2007 09:59 PM EST --
So, do you like coconut? Are you sick and tired of the same boring chicken recipes? You should try this coconut chicken. It tastes great. It's easy to fix. This is actually my neighbors recipe. . . .
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September 10, 2006 07:11 PM EDT --
GOING BANANAS...!
Did you know that the plant we know as a banana tree is not a tree at all, but an herb? Did you know that the banana itself is not a fruit, but a berry? The banana, (Musa . . .
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September 13, 2006 08:15 PM EDT --
Lately I've had a lot of fun scrapbooking recipes. I published an article about bananas yesterday and someone who read it sent me an e-mail with another bunch of banana facts. That page . . .
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January 30, 2007 08:39 PM EST --
Papaya, (Carica papaya L) the "good for you fruit", is called he'i in Hawaii, fruta bomba or lechosa in some Spanish speaking . . .
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March 01, 2007 12:00 AM EST --
When most people think of pineapples, they immediately picture Hawai'i, even though pineapples actually were not brought to Hawaii . . .
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July 31, 2007 02:17 AM EDT --
The coconut (cocos nucifera) is not really a nut, but a seed. Belonging to the family of fruits called drupes, it is related to dates, apricots, . . .
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August 30, 2008 10:31 PM EDT --
Orchids are considered the most mysterious and exotic flowers in the world and yet they are some of the easiest to grow. In some areas, like here, they grow in the wild.
There are many varieties . . .
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March 03, 2009 07:48 PM EST --
From January 30th, 2007 until February 5th, 2009, I was one of the Gather Essentials Food Correspondents. My articles were published under the 'TROPICAL TASTE' . . .
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August 22, 2008 10:04 AM EDT --
After tracking the storm for about a week, and after all the speculation and worry about how bad the storm would get, and trying to figure out what we needed to do to prepare, Fay finally hit town here . . .
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January 31, 2009 05:36 PM EST --
This is a "Hi from Florida" post for all my cold weather gather friends!
Today's hibiscus blooms from my garden - just for you!
Cheer up - spring is coming and summer is . . .
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June 11, 2009 10:40 AM EDT --
See - it pays to say nice things about your Mom!:)
YAY!!! I just read that I won
on Connie's daily "What's Happening today on Gather" post.
I love participating in some of . . .
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October 02, 2006 03:05 PM EDT --
If you happened to see two crazy people on the side of the road a week or so ago, trying to knock down some guavas from trees, I have to confess!
My son and I decided to take a drive on the back roads . . .
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October 30, 2007 07:55 AM EDT --
It's very windy here due to Tropical Storm Noel , which is currently on the Northern coast of Cuba. We are a teensy little bit in the cone but that changes frequently. Looks like there will . . .
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May 24, 2009 02:53 PM EDT --
This morning there was no beach weather in sight, and outside play was out of the picture as well.
The mangoes that my husband picked last week were ripening fast, so I decided to make a mango . . .
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July 13, 2009 02:21 PM EDT --
Fiery, beautiful and exotic are my criteria. Add scent, color and make it a carefree plant and it is a winner in my garden. So here you are - photos of my current top five favorite . . .
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July 14, 2009 02:00 PM EDT --
This morning I found this little guy - butterfly or moth - in the leaf of my canna plant. An intact cocoon still tucked into the furl of the leaf below. Probably what's been munching on the . . .
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August 21, 2009 02:24 PM EDT --
While in Maui, our group was able to go on a tour of the Maui Tropical Plantation.
A 60 acre working plantation, filled with many fruits that are available in Maui and of course, are shipped to . . .
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September 07, 2008 01:09 PM EDT --
here r the links to how our skies looked from 7am thru 9am Sept. 6th 2008 Sat. when tropical storm Hanna was here you will see spots on the pics thats from where the rain was spraying into my house from . . .
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