Holiday project number 3, move the old pond!, originally uploaded by malyousif. I’ve just started what is probably the last project of the holidays; this one is to provide a needed water feature for the Oriental patch. I’ve used the same pond I removed in Project #2 and will place it in the area just …
SPOT in the pond, originally uploaded by malyousif. This is one of two frogs who developed from tadpoles a few weeks ago. They have almost tripled in size and they hop in and out of the pond as they wish. Seeing them now is a treasure hunt as they are so well camouflaged and it …
Frog, originally uploaded by malyousif. This is one of two frogs of the five tadpoles my daughter Amna commandeered from a garden centre a few weeks ago. It has become (I think) an adult as it lost its tail and is hopping about above the pond plants and doing well. I am really glad that …
Frogs in a pond, originally uploaded by malyousif. There is this “secret” garden centre in the industrial area of Sitra that my friend Rami led me to, and now I visit once in a while because they have undervalued plants, a pond with frogs, nice cacti if you care to spend the time to choose …