A Big Surprise!

A regular morning turned into a great morning

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Hercules

My favourite chestnut horse

Amaryllis in Bloom

My amaryllis opened

Amaryllis Flower

My amaryllis plant is in bloom

Meet Ava

A friend for Gio

“Hey there human!”

Gio heard his name and came over to see what was going on.

A Little Hard Pruning

Results of hard pruning desert rose (adenium)

Ominous

Was on my way to do some field work on Tuesday and this weather was coming in our direction.

Remember Santiago?

Santiago some years later...

Speyside Water Wheel

This archaic water wheel, located in Speyside, Tobago was constructed many years ago for use in the sugar industry. After the collapse of this industry, it became obsolete and now only the ruins remain.  

Happy Earth Day

Try to make a change that would help the earth. Here are some ideas. https://www.facebook.com/WeNeedThisbyattn/videos/199387800563093/

Mgambo Update: It’s Still Alive

My attempt at Bonsai did not kill the plant

Beauty in the Little Things

These plants are all the rage now and look who got one! Look at this beauty! The flowers start opening in the night a little after 12 am and by morning they are fully open. It's so exciting! I will be posting better quality pictures soon but I just couldn't wait to share.

Mgambo Update: New Project

My attempt at bonsai.

Clipped

Hassan in all his clipped glory. Isn't he just handsome?

Hello Sunshine

It's been a while

Pink Poui

I saw this lovely poui (Tabebuia rosea) while on my way to my friend's wedding. It's supposed to be pink but the colour was so pale it looked almost white. I was fortunate enough to get a picture while the car was driving by.

In Memory of Havannah

Havannah's death came suddenly. No one was expecting it. She was fine one day, sick the next then she died. I had the opportunity to ride her once before she passed. She was a beautiful black warmblood with white socks and a white stripe on her face. She was a headstrong horse definitely an alpha…

Mgambo Update: Strange Happenings

Recently I thought my Mgambo tree was dying. All the leaves just started to turn brown and fall off. But after a while I saw some new leaves coming out and that made me super happy.   I pulled off the other dying leaves to give the new ones a chance.  

Gio the Budgie Enjoys Life

I haven't posted about Gio in a while so here's an update. He's now about nine months old. I usually let him out the cage while I get ready on mornings or on afternoons when I get home. He's learning to talk. He says his name in all the variations that we say it. "Gio…