The foliage and flowers of Costa Rica, Day 2

Welcome to day 2 of our slip to Costa Rica with Jeanne Cronce ! In suit you missed it , yesterday she said,“I just got back from Costa Rica where I require some pictures to partake in . This is a beautiful commonwealth , full of pelting woods and dry jungles , which all summate up to the plant world . The plants we corrupt as houseplants here are growing down there in the wild and everything is on sex hormone ! I took these with my cell phone and the humidness was so high I missed a lot of photo of plants . So this is just a discernment of what it is like . After spend 10 days in Costa Rica I come home to a jungle of my own!“Dreamy .

OK , everyone , I ’ve commence go back through the archives and finding some large stuff to post in the next few days , but in the lag , I ’m not getting any young submissions ! Those of you on the west coast and down to the south , we ’re look at you … Up here in the northern commonwealth , we ’re just barely awake up , but we hump you ’ve got some garden goin' on . Send in some photos!Email me at[email protected].Thanks !

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