Garden Notes from Hawaii

Without really intending it I seem to be continuing with the planting of semi wild plants in my garden.  Today it is Jamaican Vervain.  I ha...

 Have just finished reading this book from the Hawaii State Library system. If you are a breadfruit enthusiast like me, or are into tropical...

 I have just come back from spending 10 days in the small island town of Neiafu on Vava'u; a group of 60 or so islands in north Tonga.  ...

 A recent addition to my garden is Yellow Adler.  I had noticed its cheerful yellow flowers in a few yards on island so was happy to find my...

 In recent years I seem to be more accepting of semi-wild plants in the garden. I've always liked tough plants that can hold their own a...

 My recent trip to Spain and Portugal started out with ten nights in Rabat, Morocco.  I was surprised to find myself back in Morocco after b...

 A few weeks back I spent ten days on the island of San Miguel in the Azores on my way back from Portugal.  People in Hawaii feel a connecti...