Swiss Bistro

The Rose garden is lovely............... and smells sweet everywhere. There are about a hundred of different roses. Western sun One of Giorgio's favorite rose, beautiful smell. Captain Cook Just Joey Priam Ballerina Burgundy Iceberg Iris Gee Add caption Sophys rose Smokey joe Blue sky I like this rose.....it smells lovely. Old master Fyvie Castle Solitaire Roseworld

There was a funny exhibition in the park,  " Cone exhibition " There are cone everywhere in Christchurch city.........so the students made an art with it which is clever. Mt. Cone Amazon cone conilicious splat The cone fish Gramocone Here is the new Information center in the park which replace the one in the city.

We went for a walk to Hagley park which is the biggest park in Christchurch. It isn't far from our house but it took about 20 minute to get there, because we still can't go through the city center. It was a good feeling walking in the warm weather. We could enjoy the nature in the city. There are many big trees like this one !!! It is called ' Sequoiadendron '  BIG TREE.....

It's called ' Cloud iridescence'. As we walked out for a walk, in the sky, we saw a rainbow cloud ..........it was beautiful. They say it is the sign of luck. It is difficult to see in the picture................ Can you see the rainbow???

Our cute little favorite Japanese girl is leaving..........sad. We will miss you, we will see you someday again. xxx

From an article of Daskalos: 'Cactus,' smiled Daskalos, 'are so much like a human beings: full of thorns on the outside, but able to bear the most lovely flowers!' Daskalos loved cacti. In fact he had species of cacti from all over the world. When he wasn't teaching or healing you could often find him tending to these plants. But is wasn't only for the lovely flowers they bore that he surrounded his house with cactus: 'Cactus are excellent plants for absorbing negative elementals. Nearly every home, including my home (from all the visitors I have to my home) have negative elementals in and around them, that come from either family troubles, or from outside forces. The Archangels uses cacti and other plant — especially good is the aloe vera plant — to absorb and de-energize strong elementals that are arisen from an event or from a powerful emotion. I often tell people to place these plants around their home.' So, I bought an  Aloe Vera plant. Those are ...

Native ice plant Protea  Atlas Cedar  Spanish Fir