Saturday, February 6, 2010

Yellow Caledonia Sugar Cane

A great chewing cane.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Queen Palm

Hourglass shape mid trunk marks Hurricane Iniki. Last windstorm made me worry about this palm next to the fruitstand
Originally uploaded by jhalasey




Durian Sprouting


Durian Sprouting
Originally uploaded by jhalasey

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Coconut Head Carving 1999


Coconut Head Carving
Originally uploaded by jhalasey
From the archives. This head has turned to mulch.
Time to carve some more.

Monday, February 1, 2010

Borer Patterns in Old Print

These patterns look like leaves or seaweed

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Banana Joe Fantasy Painting

This is from a photo sent to me by a German tourist from the 80's.
His wife painted this fantasy version of Banana Joe's. I wish I had saved the name to attribute it to her but I think its kind of neat .

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Old Scientific Plant Illustration

Cool scientific plant illustration, above and below ground
Link to the source, cool flickr blog
Agence Eureka
http://www.flickr.com/photos/taffeta/