Tropical Heritage Garden Diary:

November 2021:


Image of bitter gourd palnt in
        tropical backyard

November  01:

Some Debris to Clear

Images of debris cleared from tropical
        backyard garden

A Small Harvest of Bitter Gourd

Images of bitter gourd in tropical
        backyard

A Larger Harvest of Passion Fruit

Images of passion fruit in tropical
        backyard

Still Cutting Up the Mulberry Tree

Images of felled mulberry tree being
        cut up in tropical backyard

Some Pans Are Repaired By A Neighbour

Images of pans repaired by a neighbour
        in Baclayon

A Satisfying End to the Day

Images of sunset in tropical backyard

November  02:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Fatima Goes Shopping Alone

Images of woman coming home with
        shopping in tropical house

November  03:

No Electricity until 11:30 am

More Debris Cleared

Images of palm fronds fed to tropical
        backyard pigs

Mulberry Debris Used as Borders

Images of mulberry tree branches used
        as garden borders in tropical backyad

Compost

Images of mulberry tree debris used
        for composting in tropical backyard

Cuttings

Images of mulberry cuttings planted in
        various locations in tropical backyard

and as Stakes for Climbing Plants

Images of thin mulberry tree branches
        used as stakes for climbing plants

The Native Cacao Starts to Fruit

Images of native cacao starting to
        fruit in tropical backyard

Rain Again

Images of rain in tropical
            backyard

November  04:

Trimming and Composting

Images of trimming and composting in
        tropical backyard

Images of trimming and composting in tropical backyard

Trimming and Feeding

Images of tree trimmings fed to
        tropical backyard pigs

Trimmed and Transplanted

Images of tropical backyard plant
        trimmed and transplanted

Chicken Damage Repaired

Images of tropical backyard garden
        borders repaired after damage by chickens

Mulberry Tree Area Cleaned and Hedge Replanted

Images of area around trimmed
        tropiocal backyard mulberry tree cleaned and replanted

November  05:

The Remaining Five Fruit Trees Planted

Images of fruit tree grafts palnted in
        tropical backyard

Images of fruit tree grafts planted in tropical
        backyard

A Lazy Afternoon

Images of a lazy November afternoon on
        a tropical balcony

November  06:

We Sell Some Native Chickens

Images of native chickens sold in
        tropical backyard

Work on Bamboo Patch Started

Images of tropical backyard
            bamboo patch being trimmed

November  07:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Images of rain in tropical backyard

November  08:

Working on the Bamboo

Images of bamboo patch being cleared
        in tropical backyard

Then Rain Again

Images of rain in tropical backyard

November  09:

and More Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Tagbilaran for Lunch, Shopping and Looking at Computers

Images of lunch and shopping in
        Tagbilaran

Garlic and Onions Planted

 Images of Onions and Garlic
        planted in tropical backyard

November  10:

Rain and Sun

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Images of sun after rain in tropical backyard

Bamboo Patch Cleared

Images of bamboo patch tided up in
        tropical backyaRD

Some Light Flooding in South West Corner

Images of light flooding in tropical
        backyard

A Soothing Sunset

Images of sunset in tropical
            backyard

November  11:

Bunching Onions Planted

Images of bunching onions planted in
        tropical backyard

Bitter Gourd and Luffa Seeds Planted

Images of Bitter Gourd and Luffa seeds
        planted in tropical backyard

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

No Electricity

Images of power cut in tropical home

No Water

Images of no tap water in tropical
        home

Trimming and Feeding

Images of trimming and feeding in
        tropical backyard

Fatima Sells Some Ducks

Images of ducks being caught in
        tropical backyard

November  12:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Back to Tagbilaran for Lunch and A New Computer

Images of buying an Intel NUC computer
        in Tagbilaran

November  13:

Another Rainy Day

Images of rain in tropical backyard

The Bitter Gourd Climbs Vigorously

Images of bitter gourd climbing stakes
        in tropical backyard

November  14:

Enjoying The Sun

Images of sunny November day on
        tropical balcony

Then Beans Is Moved To A Drier Pen

Images of obstacles placed in tropical
        backyard garden to channel movement of pig

Images of moving a tropical backyard sow to a new pen

Images of tropical backyard sow moved to a new pen

November  15:

Another Rainy Day

Images of rain in tropical backyard

November  16:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Tagbilaran Again for Shopping and Computer Help

Images
            of visit to Tagbilaran and Sonjay computer shop

November  17:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Some Flooding

Images of flooding in tropical backyard

Trimming, Feeding and Composting

Images of trimming and feeding to pigs in tropical
        backyard

Images of
        trimming and composting in tropical bhackyard

More Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

November  18:

More Trimming

Images of trees trimmed in tropical backiyard

Images of
        tropical backyard garden patch trimmed

Images of
        trimmed tropical backyard garden patch

November  19:

Fatima Sells Some Chickens

Images of people buying chickens in tropical home

Trimming and Cleaning Again

Images of
            trimmed pathways in tropical backyard

Images
            of trimmimng and cleaning in tropical backyard

November  20:

Fatima Sells More Chickens

Images of chickens being sold in tropical backyard

A Day for Relaxing

Images of
            relaxing in the sun on a tropical balcony

November  21:

A Friend Brings Seeds From Manila

Images of woman unpacking a bag of seeds

A Small Paprika Harvested

Images of paprika harvested in tropical backyard

More Trimming

Images of path trimmed in tropical backyard

November  22:

Bitter Gourd Flowering, Fruiting and Self-Seeding

Imkages of bitter gourd flowering, fruiting and going
            to seed in tropical backyard

Paprika Seeds Potted

Images of
            paprika seeds potted in tropical backyard

Assorted Seeds Planted

Images of
            seeds planted in tropical backyard

November  23:

Tagbilaran for Lunch and Shopping

Images of trip to Tagbilaran for
        lunch and shopping

Bitter Gourd Harvested for Seeds

Images
            of bitter gourd with seeds in tropical backyard

November  24:

Another sunny day on tropical balcony

Bitter Gourd Seeds Planted

Images
            of home grown bitter gourd seeds planted in tropical
            backyard

and Papaya Seeds Broadcast

Images of
            papaya seeds broadcast in tropical backyard

November  25:

Rain

Images of rain in tropical backyard

Debris Cleared

Images of fallen debris cleared from tropical backyard

Trimming, Feeding and Transplanting

Images of tropical backyard garden trimmings fed to pigs or
        transplanted

November  26:

Another Rainy Day

Images of rain in tropical backyard

An Opportunity for Programming

Images of computer programming

November  27:

More Bitter Gourd Harvested

Images of woman harvesting bitter
        gourd in tropical backyard

Trimming and Feeding

Images of feeding trimmings from tropical garden to pigs

November  28:

A Wet Sunday

Images of rain in tropical backyard

November  29:

Ducks Frustrated by Pond Netting

Images of ducks and tropical backyard fishpond

More Garlic Planted

Images of extra garlic planted in tropical backyard

Some Chives Transplanted

Images of chives transplanted in tropical backyard

A Small Harvest of Chili

Images of a small harvest of chilli in
            tropical backyard
 

November  30:

Lunch and Shopping Again

Images of lunch and shopping in
        Tagbilaran

Damaged Papaya Tree Fruiting

Images of damaged papaya tree fruiting in tropical
        backyard

More Onions Planted

Images of onions planted in tropical backyard

Debris Cleared

Images of fallen debris cleared from tropical backyard




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