Monday, June 29, 2026

Green Tampang (Artocarpus dadah)

After 1 year on the ground the Green Tampang (Artocarpus dadah) is doing great. One of the rarest Artocarpus species in my collection. Fruits are edible. 😍🌱🌳






 

Peppermint

Peppermint locally known as Yerba buena (Mentha x villosa) is a popular medicinal and culinary herb widely used for its menthol content. Endorsed by the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) as an alternative medicine, its primary benefits include natural pain relief, improved digestion, and respiratory support. Scientific studies suggest its extracts possess antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it useful for minor skin irritations and oral health.




 

Mulberry leaves

Mulberry leaves are used as a highly nutritious vegetable base in Filipino cooking. Anchovies wrapped in, cooked with mulberry leaves offers unique flavors. Crispy, nutritious mulberry leaves are packed with protein and calcium, they make an excellent, healthy addition to your meals. πŸ˜‹πŸ’“πŸŒ±




 

Red Skin Pomelo

For shipment of our grafted Red-skin pomelo. Thank you to all those who avail! πŸ˜πŸ’•






 

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Yabnob (Horsfieldia costulata)

One of my 5 year old Yabnob (Horsfieldia costulata), Indigenous and endangered. El NiΓ±o hit hard in 2024 but survived leaving a scar on its main trunk. πŸ’šπŸŒ±πŸŒ³
 







 

Gugo vine (Entada phaseoloides)

Harvested Gugo bark from our massive 4 year old Gugo vine (Entada phaseoloides). For centuries, its bark has been traditionally soaked in water and squished to produce a natural, lathering shampoo known to cleanse the scalp, promote hair growth, and reduce hair fall.






 

Narra (Pterocarpus indicus)

My 12 year old Narra trees (Pterocarpus indicus). Outplanted in 2014 along with Santol and Avocados. Only a few Narra tree left standing now.







Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) is one of my favorite herb for garnishing. They are rich in vitamins A and C, as well as antioxidants.




 

Friday, June 26, 2026

Palawan-Banga (Orania paraguanensis)

Successfully germinated this from a few seeds last year. This is the critically endangered palm Orania paraguanensis locally known as "Palawan-Banga". This is native to Borneo and the Palawan. πŸ’šπŸŒ΄πŸŒ΄








 

Shipping time

Packing for shipment of our grafted Black Dragon Mango. Bound to Ilocos Norte, Nueva Ecija, Cavite, Camarines,  South Cotabato, Midsayap and Sultan Kudarat. Thank you so much! πŸ’šπŸŒ±πŸŒ³










 

Naturally grown pineapples

Fresh pineapples again. Often used this green pineapples for cooking. These are Hawaiian variety. 🍍🍍🍍




 

Pink Calamansi

Outplanted additional citrus. This is the rare Thai Pink Calamansi. We still have a few available grafted planting materials. πŸ˜πŸŒ±πŸ’š