National Flower – Indonesia There are three categories of floral emblem that symbolize Indonesia; puspa bangsa (national flower) of Indonesia is Melati (Jasminum sambac), puspa pesona (flower of charm) is Anggrek Bulan (Moon Orchid) (Phalaenopsis amabilis) and puspa langka (rare
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National Flower Series – Brunei Darussalam – Dillenia or Simpoh
Dillenia or commonly known as Simpoh or Simpor orSimpur is a genus of 100 species of flowering plants in the family Dilleniaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of southern
National flower series -Singapore – Vanda Ms. Joaquim (Chinese: 卓锦万黛兰; pinyin: zhuójǐn wàndàilán), also known as the Singapore Orchid and the Princess Aloha Orchid is a hybrid orchid cultivar that is Singapore’s national flower
Agnes Joaquim bred this orchid which
National Flower Series – The Phillipines – Sampaguita or Jasminum Sambac
Sampaguita (Jasminum sambac) is a sweetly scented tropical flower belonging to the wide genus of Jasmines (Jasminum) and have other names known as Philippine Jasmine, Arabian jasmine, Pikake in
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Mushroom and fungi series-mushroom cultivation
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We inoculated our mushroom logs yesterday! I wasn’t able to post the how-to with the photos (see photos on my blog)…First we soaked the oak logs in the creek til water-logged. Next we drilled holes around the logs for
National Flower Series – Myanmar or formally known as Burma
It is known that there are two national floral identities for Myanmar. One is Thazin and the other is the Paduak.
Thazin (Bulbophyllum auricomum)
In Burma, the the most beloved
National Flower Series – Kingdom of Cambodia (Mistrella Mesnyi or Rumdul)
Rumdul (银帽花、隆都花) or mitrella mesnyi is a species of flowering plant in the soursop family, Annonaceae. In a 2005 royal decree by King Sihamoni of Cambodia, the rumdul or
Mushrooms and fungi series – While writing this series,I have to prepare meals for my kids. They are mushrooms fanatics. A search in my fridge and kitchen cabinets found these mushrooms. I ended up preparing fried rice (with lots of
Fungi & mushrooms series – perhaps these are the mushrooms that are nice to see but not nice to hold by ordinary human being-reserved for the famous childhood cartoon’s charactervwitches and fairies…. Sourced from Flickr photo
