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jacqueline's Front Verandah garden

Garden Type: Patio | Sun: Partial Sun | Soil: Potting Mix

22 Feb 2008
no longer just a top Pineapple and Front Verandah garden
The leaves are now extending beyond the pot so I though I should include an updated picture.
Sunny 29°C / 84°F
21 Feb 2008
a second flower bud Lady of the Night and Front Verandah garden
I thought it was pretty special to see my first flower. Now there is a second forming and this time I’ve spotted it much earlier. Yippee.
Sunny 29°C / 84°F
08 Feb 2008
stems and leaves Ginger and Front Verandah garden
One of the planted buds of ginger has developed into a plant. Yay!
Cloudy 32°C / 90°F
05 Feb 2008
special time 2 Lady of the Night and Front Verandah garden
The colour of the flower was ivory white and the scent was heady but not sickly strong. The evening that the flower bloomed was very hot and uncomfortable, which was fortunate in a way as I was able to periodically get up out of bed and photograph the flower. If a good nights sleep was possible, ...
Cloudy 34°C / 93°F
05 Feb 2008
the morning after Lady of the Night and Front Verandah garden
I was told that the flower only opens once, and they were right. The morning after the spent bloom was definitely droopy.
03 Feb 2008
flower bud Lady of the Night and Front Verandah garden
Yay, a flower bud. I didn’t notice it before now as we had a scaffold up against the house on that side. It’s huge, about the size of my hand.
Cloudy 32°C / 90°F
27 Jan 2008
like a bird Front Verandah garden
After week resting on top of the soil, a stem went up with leaves shaped like a bird.
Sunny 30°C / 86°F