The Veggie Patch

The veggies are growing! I was a bit skeptical when Tonji said he was going to start growing some vegetables. Was it really that simple to grown your own vegetables? Don’t you need to take a seminar first? I wanted to follow permaculture principles Continue reading “The Veggie Patch”

Happy 49 Trees!

Our kids gave us native trees for our upcoming birthdays! Monica, our New-York based illustrator daughter who was in Manila for a short visit orchestrated the tree-buying, with some help from her Lola’s car, driver, and gardener! The trees came from the nursery of Imelda Sarmiento, the Project Director of Philippine Native Trees 101: Up Close and Personal.

This is the list of Birthday trees from our kids: Continue reading “Happy 49 Trees!”