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Date: 18 Aug 2024

Why this Tibouchina is so popular: giant leaves

Glory bush, Quaresmeira - Tibouchina multiflora (grandifolia)

💜 Why this Tibouchina is so popular: giant leaves & bold purple flowers
  • 🟣 Glory bush, Quaresmeira - Tibouchina multiflora (grandifolia) - is truly a showstopper!
  • 🟣 Fuzzy, Giant Leaves: We're talking huge velvety leaves, up to 10" across (or even 12" in shade!) - perfect for giving a gentle touch.
  • 🟣 Colorful Surprise: As the plant matures, its lower leaves shift to fiery shades of orange and red—adding a pop of color.
  • 🟣 Purple Majesty: When in bloom, it graces you with spikes of stunning purple flowers. It’s a real head-turner!
  • 🟣 Sun or Shade? No problem! This beauty thrives in either, so it’s pretty flexible for your garden.


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Date: 17 Aug 2024

When you do your evening yoga - focus on meditation

🙇‍♂️ When you do your evening yoga - focus on meditation...

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Date: 17 Aug 2024

How to make an improved Avocado sandwich

How to make an improved Avocado sandwich
How to make an improved Avocado sandwich.

  • 💚 Ingredients
    :

  • · 1 ripe avocado
  • · 2 slices of your favorite bread (whole grain, sourdough, etc.)
  • · 1 small tomato, sliced
  • · 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • · A handful of fresh spinach or arugula
  • · 1-2 tablespoons of hummus or mayonnaise
  • · Salt and pepper to taste
  • · Optional: A squeeze of lemon juice, red pepper flakes, or a fried egg


💚 Instructions:

  • · Toast the slices of bread until they're golden and crispy.
  • · Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. You can either slice it or mash it with a fork until smooth, then season with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice if desired.
  • · Spread hummus or mayonnaise on one slice of the toasted bread.
  • · Layer the avocado, sliced tomato, red onion, and fresh spinach or arugula.
  • · Top with the second slice of bread (optional).
  • · Cut the sandwich in half and serve immediately.


🍿 Enjoy!

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Date: 17 Aug 2024

Discover rare Allamandas: Mandarin-flowered beauty

Allamanda violacea - Golden Indonesian Sunset.

🍊 Discover rare Allamandas: Mandarin-flowered beauty

Allamanda violacea - rare variety Golden Indonesian Sunset. Flowers are multi-colored with bronze/golden highlights, some gardeners call it Mandarin Allamanda. Very showy flower, slightly fragrant.

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📚 Check out from previous posts:
🍷 Cabernet Allamanda
⭐️ Stansils Double Gold Allamanda williamsii

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Date: 16 Aug 2024

Life is like a game of hide and seek

🍂 "Life is like a game of hide and seek. The more you try to hide, the more you’ll be found."

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