Kangoe to rose trees.

Cow manure is good for roses trees
Dried cow manure are spread the ditches around the rose trees.
Every year they bear beautiful roses.

Kangoe to fruit trees

Spread fertilizer, aburakasu on the ground of fuits trees.
Dig the soil along the circle line around the tree.
Spread the aburakasu in the ditch and cover with the soil.

Rakkyo

Rakkyo becomes to be seen its existence.
It is groing with low speed.
It is going to be much green.

lavender

Lavender is growing.
Suissen can be seen behind lavender.
Lavender will bloom in early summer.

Ume

Ume blooms at last.
Robai, Sazanka and suisen open up already.
Finally all typical winter flower (Sechuno Shiyu) have their flowers.

Bussharito

Climb Mt. Usidayama via Bussarito.
Pass Bussharito at 6:20 a.m. with the lump light.
This picture is taken from Bussarito.

Onion

Onion does not grow so much by looking at.
But it has deep roots.
It stands firm.

Suisen

Suisen is arrenged in the vase on my desk.
It is clean and neat.
Ｉｔ’ｓ near full of spring.

Snap endo

American born snap endo is growing.
It is now 50 centimeters high.
It's height is less than kinugasa endo.

Kinusaya

Kinusaya endo becomes taller.
It is about one meter high.
It will soon reach at the top of the stand, the height of about 2 meters.

Suisen

Suisen blooms.
Only the flowers of this picture open up.
All other are immatured.

Googe Sketchup

Practice the drawing of spiral.
Draw spiral line needs some technique.
Easy to make pipe style after drawing a line.

Sazanka

Sazanka in my front gate is it's best now.
It has many flowers.
And there are still many buds just ready to burst.

Kabu

Freshly-digged kabu is rinsed.
They are going to be pickled with sakekasu.
About two weeks is needed to be matured.

Jobitaki

Jobitaki is a common winter bird that lives in open field where the snow does not accumulate.
It is whitespot-winged.
It aproaches the area where we cultivated and picks worms.

Kumano_Kodo

Walk from Gobo to Kirime.
Visit six old Oji sites.
This is Gotoba_Joukou Anzaisho in old Shioyha_Oji site.

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Kumano_Kodo

Walk around Gobo Wakayama prefecture.
Visit old Aitokuyama_Oji site, old Kuama_Oji site and Dojyo_Ji temple.
Dojo_Ji is well known for the story of Anchin and Kiyohime.
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Kinkan

It's fine day.
Kinkan and ume have blue sky in the back ground.
Kinkan is in season, but ume needs still more days to bloom.

Daikon

Daikon is drying for the second time in this winter.
The first one became delicious pickles and all were tasted.
Hope this one will become tasty pickles too.

Snap pea

There are kinugasa-endou and snap pea planted in my garden.
This is snap pea which begins to have flowers.
Wikipedia tells it come from America.

Robai

There are two robai trees in my garden.
One passed it's best.
the other one is now in season.

Nanohana

Nanohana blooms for the first time of this year in my garden.
Only single stem flower can be found today.
Soon they are in full bloom.

The Mural Art of Kotohira-gu Shrine.

Go to see The Mural Art of Kotohira-gu Shrine.
And visit at Zentsu-ji Temple.
And spend in Nakatsu-Banshoen Jananese Garden.
(The time schedule) (The pictures)

Suisen

Suisen does not bloom yet.
Only one part of suisen has it's buds.
Lack of sunshine in my garden may make it boom lately.

Ume

Ume shoots out buds.
It's till needs more days to bloom.
Spring will really start with ume and uguisu.

Google Sketchup

Google Sketchup 3D drawing soft ware is challenging.
This time stairs is drawned.
Hope my drawing skill will progress day by day.

Itsukushima shrine

Have New Year's Visit to Itsukushima shrine in Miyajima.
It's fine day.
See monkey show and taste momiji manjyu.

Bird's nest

Robai is at it's best.
Empty bird's nest can be seen between branchs after the leaves are fallen.
It may be mejiro's nest.

Flower arrengement

Ther are robai flower arrengement at the corner of the corrder.
This is simple arrengement.
winter sun shining light comes through the window with mengoshi.

Flowe arrengement

Matsu and senryo is arrenged at aclove of front genkan.
They are lucky flowers of shogatsu.
They fits perfectly.

Fower arrengement

Gest room is arranged with flowers of matsu, nanten and robai.
They are all luky flowers for shogastu.
Kakejiku depicted tiger can be seen behind of the flower arrengement.