Penghu 澎湖 Xiaomen 小門
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Sunny connecting people, places and resources
The entrance to the place where we stayed
Proprietor still fishes commercially and loves carving/woodworking in his spare time
Wooden carving of a kind of fish that he catches
Lots of small details of natural art
vegetable truck comes each morning, also brings breakfast foods
vegetable/meat truck comes each morning, also brings breakfast foods
common, low bush growing in moister areas, also in cracks
Welcome sign to place where we stayed. Locals love succulents, which grow well here.
Peanuts grown and harvested locally drying on the ground
臺灣灰毛豆?
土丁桂, 番杏
土丁桂
赤梨仙人掌 Opuntia dillenii(Ker.)Haw.
native coastal legume plant 小葉括根 Rhynchosia(L.)DC.f.nuda(DC.)H.Ohashi & Tsteishi
native coastal legume plant 小葉括根 Rhynchosia(L.)DC.f.nuda(DC.)H.Ohashi & Tsteishi
濱薊
長柄菊
倒地鈴
土丁桂 or 白花馬鞍藤
天人菊苗
台灣黃牛
天蛾幼蟲
high grassy area of the islet
view of the landscape and the ocean
天蛾幼蟲 eating what?
天蛾幼蟲 with coin for scale
台灣黃牛
天人菊
riot of plants in less disturbed areas
天人菊 and ?
marker for what?
金午時花
Termites doing their job
Windbreak walls made of basalt and coral stone
View down to the harbor
Recently returned local engaged in canoing tours takes us down a protective and more actively cultivated walled vegetable plots
poinsietta and lead tree
well maintained plots
bean crop
two other local project people
Wilder variety of bitter melon
each plot has access to well that tap an underground stream
wild bitter melon
canna lily
well with water
Planted on purpose?
closeup
well
peanuts drying
local variety of loofa with ridges 綾角絲瓜 (澎湖絲瓜)
water course marker
local banana cultivation strategy
banana cultivation pattern
lunch at the local restaurant; crab courtesy of Sunny's friend, who also taught everyone how to eat crab properly
Keywords:
animal
,
building
,
door
,
farming
,
food
,
insect
,
map
,
market
,
plant
,
wall
,
well
People:
Sunny
Locations:
Penghu, 澎湖
Date: 2018:07:21