We have 3 Philippine Teak seedlings! Yey!! They were given to us by our neighbor Dr. Ed Gomez. They came from the beautiful tree that he planted at the back of the U.P. Diliman Marine Science Institute compound. The tree is featured in the book Shades of Majesty 88 Philippine Native Trees. Continue reading “Philippine Teak”
Tag: native trees
Akle
Albizia acle
These are seedlings came from seeds that were planted in October 2015. We will be planting the them this rainy season.
Bitaog or Palomaria
We have 320 Palomaria seedlings that we grew from seeds. We will be planting 300 of them around the farm this rainy season. Continue reading “Bitaog or Palomaria”
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!”
Tonji and Sylvia's Wildlife Refuge 