Category: Home and Garden


The best New Zealand trees

Posted by bowo84 on March 9, 2010 | No comments

The best New Zealand treesProbably the best known of New Zealand trees, the Variegated Lemonwood (Pittosporum eugenioides ‘variegatum’) is extensively cultivated in many countries. A fast growing evergreen, reaching 3-5 m or more and 2-4 m wide, this low-branching plant is covered with dense glossy foliage, pale green with cream wavy margins. Leaves emit a pleasant citron aroma when crushed. Fragrant creamy yellow flowers appear in spring, followed by yellow fruit which becomes black and sticky when ripe. Being hardy, the Variegated Lemon wood will grow in a wide range of soils and conditions in many parts of Australia, inland or coastal and is quite tolerant of heat, dry periods, wind, salt spray and moderate frosts. » Read the full post

Colombia flowers

Posted by bowo84 on February 7, 2010 | One comment

Colombia flowersColombia is not only famous for its coffee. The Latin American country also has a collection of various orchids. Beauty blossom’s from Colombia was exhibited in the Orchid Flower Festival in Bogota, Colombia, recently.

Orchid’s on display to reach the thousands of species. Flowers that appear from the State’s of Colombia and neighboring countries. Orchid species which can be enjoyed from mystacidium species caffrum sized thumbs up renanthera storei the average height can reach six meters. Festival also provides a variety » Read the full post

Brief history of Orchid

Posted by bowo84 on February 2, 2010 | 2 comments

Brief history of OrchidOrchid is a flower plant ornamental flowers form a beautiful parasite. Orchid has been known since 200 years ago and has since started 50 years is widely cultivated in Indonesia. Orchid species found in Indonesia, including the beautiful types are: Vanda tricolor located in West Java and in Kaliurang, Vanda hookeriana, purple-colored spots come from Sumatra, orchids Dendrobiurn, alaenopis, Phalaenopsis amabilis orchid month, Apple Blossom orchid, orchid Paphiopedilun praestans » Read the full post

Parks and gardens

Posted by bowo84 on February 1, 2010 | No comments

park and gardensPark is an area containing the material components of hard and soft supporting each other deliberately planned and created by humans in their role as a refreshing indoor and outdoor. Park can be divided into natural parks and artificial gardens. A common garden is the garden house, neighborhood parks, playgrounds, recreation parks, botanical gardens. Park comes from the Gard, which means maintaining and Eden which means pleasure, » Read the full post

Catharanthus roseus

Posted by bowo84 on January 31, 2010 | No comments

Catharanthus roseusCatharanthus roseus is a special species that is also found in Madagascar. This interest is identified by other names such as Chinese Kemunting, Grass, and Ros Beach. These flowers belong to the vines that are often planted as an ornamental, and has a height of 60 cm with dark green leaves 2-4 cm in size the hairy side. The leaves are also arranged in a creeped. Catharanthus roseus has a flower that consists of 5 petals and the color is white, blue, pink and purple. Material from this flower is used to » Read the full post

Patio

Posted by bowo84 on January 29, 2010 | One comment

PatioPatio garden is located in the middle or at the house. Countries that use the patio is the first time states that the climate under the influence of a large desert, like in developing countries (language) Arabic. The only way to have the park there is to get him in the middle of the house. At that location, the park is protected from the dry desert climate. Instead, the park was then to give freshness to the house. For a house to live in a dense urban center, the patio is like an oasis in the middle of a big city. » Read the full post

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