Deep Greens and Purples

I've been away from the garden due to work, but I've been snapping photos of the gardens I come across. During this rainy season, leaves turn deep green (or yellow, if they drown). The dark purple on many tropical plants is more pronounced. It is a great, mosquito-filled time to walk around.





























Starting aratiles and guava seedlings:


Patola, hanging gourds:

I've been away from the garden due to work, but I've been snapping photos of the gardens I come across.

Open Source Seeds

Vandana Shiva discusses savings seeds, sharing knowledge, and open source software. (Via Bifurcated Carrots.)

I've been having a lot of discussions regarding seeds and seed saving recently, with people who are "not the type. This is quite fascinating when you consider how unpopular the topic of seeds was just a couple of years ago.

(Pause)

Look at my laptop. Productivity plummets. I just go along with the world. Perhaps shall resume soon.