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Lantana flowers

These beatiful flowers have a bad reputation! I am so surprised to learn this while googling. The Australian Government even labelled it: Weed of National Significance Lantana is a Weed of National Significance. It is regarded as one of the worst weeds in Australia because of its invasiveness, potential for spread, and economic and environmental [...]

Posted by on July 19th, 2005 under plants and nature | Comments Off

Adventure in the park

Since I started this blog, I have a somewhat different lifestlye. Previously, I am rather lazy in driving my children out to any place during the day due to the heat and bright sun. It is not an easy job to drag a small toddler out because of the number of things to bring along. [...]

Posted by on June 25th, 2005 under plants and nature | Comments Off

A spooky white flower

This white flower is commonly found at Malay graveyards. Therefore, there is a very spooky feel to it. I took this photo at the Penang Youth Park, far away from any graves. Hahaha. I attached a photo filter (a lense to filter out bright sunlight, enhance colours, useful for taking photos in sunny places, to [...]

Posted by on June 18th, 2005 under plants and nature | 8 Comments »

Random photos of nature

I finally get my Konica-Minolta Z3 camera back. It was in the repair shop for the last month. Therefore, I am definitely going to take a lot of nice, yummylicious food photos. Meantime, I snapped some photos when my children were at the Penang Botanical Gardens. There are things that seem to look nicer when [...]

Posted by on June 16th, 2005 under plants and nature | Comments Off

Flowers and photography

I have a lot of photos of flowers. Here is a big bunch of pink and red ginger flowers. The ginger family which comprises the galangal, ginger, bunga kantan (the flower for laksa) and other species produce unique shape flowers. This flower is very hardy and beautiful in flowers arrangements. These are photos I took [...]

Posted by on June 6th, 2005 under plants and nature | 3 Comments »

Photos from Penang International Floral Festival

I have just returned from the Penang Botanical Gardens to visit the Penang International Floral Festival 2005. My camera is still in the repair shop and hence, I am using a very old camera to get the best shot I can. If you are around Penang, do pop by before the floral exhibition is over. [...]

Posted by lilian on May 30th, 2005 under plants and nature | Comments Off
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