Tropical Heritage Garden Diary:

September 2020:


Image of camera Shop

September  01:

We Go Shopping and I Finally Buy a New Camera....

Images of shoppin in Tagbilaran
        supermarket during Covid period

.....Some More Soil Plus Two Rambutan and Three Grape Seedlings

Images of recently bought soil
            and plants

September  02:

The Seedlings are put in Temporary Positions to Test Acclimatization

Images of potted seedlings placed in
        tropical backyard

A Wild Growing Ficus is Moved for a Seedling

Images of smjall tree beingt
        transplanted in tropical backyard

September  03:

Two Dead Ducks Cooked for Cat Food

Imagesof two dead tropical backyard
        ducks being cooked for cat food

Ginger Tip Cuttings Planted Experimentally

Images of ginger tips experimentally
        planted in tropical backyard

Fish Pond Refreshed with Some Clean Water

Images of tropical backyard fishpond
        being refreshed with clean water

Rambutan, Chesa and Grape Seedlings Transplanted in Old Boar Pen

Images of seedlings transplanted
            in tropical backyard

September  04:

We Harvest Some Tilapia

Images of tilapia being caught in
        tropical backyard pond

Images of Tilapia being processed in tropical home

Fatima and I Walk to the Municipal Center for Shopping and  Coffee

Images of walking down tro Baclayon
        Municipal Center

Images of Baclayon market

Images of Baclayon

The Indigofera is Blooming

Images of Indigofera blooming in
        tropical backyard

September  05:

Several Dead Fish Cooked for the Cats

Images of dead fish being removed from
        tropical backyard pond

Images of tropical backyard fish being cooked for
        catfood

Water in Pond Refreshed

Images of tropical backyard pond water
        being refreshed

Various Seedlings Transplanted

Images of various seedlings
        transplanted in tropical backyard

September  06:

-Rain in the Night and Morning

Assorted Seeds Broadcast in Selected Areas

Images of various seeds being
        broadcasted in tropical backyard garden

Trimming, Composting and Feeding

Images of trimming unruly plants in
        tropical backyard

Images of trpical backyard garden trimmings being
        composted or fed to pigs

September  07:

A Small Climbing Frame for the Dragon Fruit

Images of a small climbing frame for
        dragon fruit in tropical backyard garden

A Pineapple Top Planted

Images of pineapple top planted in
        tropical backyard

-Pottering
-Rain in the Afternoon

September  08:

-Pottering

Trimming and Feeding

Images of tropical backyarg garden
        patch being trimmed and fed to pigs

September  09:

-Rain in the Night
-Pottering
Tambis and Pomegranate Cuttings Attempted

Images of tambis and Pommegranite cuttings potted in
            tropical backyard

Trimming and Composting

Images of tropical backyard garden patch trimmed and
            composted

September  10:

-Rain

September  11:

More Trimming and Composting

Images of trimming and composting in
        tropical backyard

A Trip into Town to pay the Electricity Bill

Images of a trip into Tagnilaran tom
        pay electricity bill


-Fatima Sells Some Ducks

September  12:

Beans Gets Artificially Inseminated

Images of tropical backyard sow being
        Artificially Inseminated

-Pottering
Two New Anti-Chicken "Mini-Fences"

Images of anti-chicken mini-fence in tropical
                backyard

Images of anti-chicken mini-fence in tropical
                backyard

Pineapple Seeds Potted

Images of pineapple seeds potted in tropical
              backyard

September  13:

-Pottering Again

Seeds from Market Squash Planted in Various (Eastern) Locations

Images of squash seeds planted in
        various locations intropical backyard
-A Little Rain

Home Grown Papaya Seeds Planted in Various (Western) Locations

Images of papaya seeds sown at various
        locations in tropical backyard

-Then More Rain

September  14:

-Heavy Rain in the  Night

"Weed" Tree Flowering

Images of flowering "weed" tree in
              tropical backyard

Four Ducks Sold Off

Images of tropical backyard ducks being captured

-Pottering
-Rain Again
Papaya Tree Trimmed

Imjages of dying papaya tree chopped down in
            tropical backyard

Home Grown Pepper Seeds Planted

Images of home-grown pepper seeds planted in
            tropical backyard

September  15:

-Rain in the Night
-Rain in the Morning
-Pottering
-Trimming and Composting

Rain in the Afternoon

Images of rain in tropical backyard

September  16:

-Heavy Rain in the Night
-Rain in the Morning

Clearing Up the Fallen Debris

Images of clearing up the debris after
        heavy rainfall in tropical backyard

September  17:

-Rain in the Morning and Afternoon

September  18:

-Pottering in the Morning

I Have to Go into Town and Fatima Buys a Keyboard

Images of anewly bought musical
        keyboard

Various Vine Seeds Planted in Southern Garden

Images of assorted vine seeds planted
        in tropical backyard

-Rain in the Afternoon

September  19:

-A Sunny Day
-Home Grown Okra Seeds Sown in Southern and Western Garden Areas

September  20:

-Storm in the Night with Lightening and Rain
-Pottering

September  21:

Neighbours Sell Meat and Change Broken Tap

Images of people selling pork and man
        repairing bathroom tap

-Clearing Paths and Composting Debris

September  22:

A Trip into Town for Shopping and Plants

Images of shopping for food and plants
        in Tagbilaran

Red Onions Planted in Various Locations

Images of Onions planted in tropical
        backyard

September  23:

More Dragon Fruit, More Fencing

Images of dragon fruit cuttings
        getting a climbing frame to grow on
-A Few Raindrops around Lunchtime

September  24:

Clearing, Trimming, Feeding and Composting

Images of tropical backyard cleaned up
        with garden refuse fed to pigs

Images of tropical backyard garden cleaned up and garden
        refuse composted

September  25:

Papaya, Kadjos, Tomato and Chili Seeds Planted in Various Places

Images of seeds planted in various
        locations in tropical backyard

A Small Harvest of  Beans and Okra

Images of a small harvest from
        tropical backyard garden

A Cat Among the Chickens.....

Images of chickens and cat in tropical
        backyard

Images of cat, chickens and ducks in tropical backyard

September  26:

-Rain in the Morning

Banana "Pup" Transplanted

Images of a banana tree
        "pup" transplanted in tropical backyard

Bromeliad "Pup" Transplanted Too

Images of Bromeliad "pup"
        separated from mother plant and transplanted in tropical
        backyard

A Bit of Lawn Care

Images of tyropical Backyard grass
        swept clean

-Rain in the Evening

September  27:

Again Four Less Ducks To Feed

Images of tropical backyard ducks
        being harvested

Another Banana Pup Transplanted

Images of banana pup transplanted in
        Tropical backyard

September  28:

Trimming, Feeding, Composting and Tidying

Images of trimming, feeding,
        composting and tidying up in tropical backyard

September  29:

-Rain in the Morning

Back into Town for Bill Payment and Shopping

Images of a trip to Island City Mall,
        Tagbilaran

Preparing Mini-Fences for Planting

Images of making anti-chicken
        mini-fences to protect tropical backyard plants

September  30:

-Rain in the Night
Mini-Fences Installed and Sown

Images of anti-chicken mini-fences being sown with
            seeds in tropical backyard

Images of tropical backyard anti-chicken mini-fence
            being being sown with cool weather seeds

Various Green Leaf Seeds Sown in Other Patches

Images of seed mixture being broadcast in various
            tropical backyard garden patches




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