Shilin Official Residence Rose Garden in Full Bloom
The rose garden at the Shilin Official Residence in Taipei city is in full bloom. The Parks Office says they have installed a new drainage system in the park and replanted 1,600 roses, including 24 species of very large tea roses and 23 species of shrub roses. There are plum trees as well with plum...Continue reading
Pardon My Garden: Add More Succulents to Your Life!
Welcome to summer~! These past few days have been a study in contrasts with an explosion of sunshine in the morning, and a deluge of rain and ear-splitting thunder and lightening in the afternoon. This weather has me just ITCHING to fiddle with the plants on my balcony, and first on the fiddle-list, are the...Continue reading
Pardon My Garden: Origins
My small patch of green at the office started out as a proverbial thorn in Eric’s backside. That’s right, Eric Gau, our long-suffering evening news anchor, who, after years of faithful service at ICRT, finally worked his way into a nice cushy corner cubicle, which he had all to himself. He’d been resting his…..laurels in...Continue reading
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