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Flower of a grass that I would like to identify. May IMAG2475
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The big cool to warm weather crop change over begins (with Weiwei) May IMAG2502
the cool to warm weather crop change over with Weiwei (and Kanee trying to photo bomb) May IMAG2504
Potting production area (broom discarded on the side of the road and brought home - I would never buy one ot these) May IMAG2506
And time for a mid-afternoon snack and finishing off Philip's mulberry wine May IMAG2509
weekend boaters at Bitan 碧潭 May IMAG2516
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Taipower Shulin project initial review

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Home stair cleaning disaster

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sorting seeds, red amaranth leaf May IMAG2538
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catching up with seed work May IMAG2540
Stair cleaning fiasco - detritus sprayed into our patio May IMAG2541
Only did a quarter of the stairs, but made a huge mess May IMAG2542
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Meter plus high plants covered in dirt and sand May IMAG2544
Clean stairs dirty plants May IMAG2545
broke and damaged a large hibiscus plant May IMAG2547
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Unfinished job left on the bottom part of the stairs May IMAG2551
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Spray damaged sweet potato leaves and day lilly

Office wasp nest

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Home Garden

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view of the clump of plants near the gate May IMAG2658
lettuce and nasturtium spent, summer greens going in next May IMAG2659
squash and winged beans; still some struggling in this intense spot May IMAG2660
ground dwellers doing better with extra moisture May IMAG2661
productive south facing half day plus May IMAG2662
nursing last of cool season plants for seed keeping May IMAG2663
strawberry plant is trying to find way to expand May IMAG2664
very productive north side that runs east-west May IMAG2665
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pineapple plant grown in pot at the office needs to be planted out May IMAG2668
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last of the rosa lettuce May IMAG2673
second crop of beets almost ready for harvest May IMAG2674
basil nursery

Honghegu 紅河谷

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Weiwei in the dry river bed May 20180518_094406
Jiajiuliao 加九寮 bridge May 20180518_095213
wild amaranth in the stream bed May 20180518_095511
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dogs exploring the stream May 20180518_100032
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encouraging Kanie to swim

Wading and swimming with the dogs in the Honghegu 紅河谷 area just north of Wulai 烏來 to beat the heat.

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Beitou site consultation

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Parents of very rich people who want their children to have interaction with nature have rented the site for an alternative education project.

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Philip and James getting basic rainwater harvesting going at home.

Xindian 新店

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LiuGong canal 塯公圳 May IMAG2715
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Installing tire pond May IMAG2751
volunteers mingle in the garden May IMAG2752
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first stage of pond completed May IMAG2755
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Pigeon pea tree going strong May IMAG2765
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Thai hot and sour noodle soup and fried rice

Beitou site consultation

Parents of very rich people who want their children to have interaction with nature have rented the site for an alternative education project.

Philip and James getting basic rainwater harvesting going at home.

Keywords: bridge, dog, edible landscape, flower, food, garden, park, plant, seed, shulin, stream, video
Locations: Jiajiuliao, 加九寮, Pristine, 精粹
Dates: 2018:05:03 - 2018:05:31