tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post668754397586827779..comments2024-03-09T12:55:58.499+08:00Comments on My Nice Garden: The Tropical Colonial Garden II - Kellie's Castle Batu Gajah Part 5Autumn Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-59789669489048624832013-08-27T15:05:32.094+08:002013-08-27T15:05:32.094+08:00Strangely - I find looking at these pictured givin...Strangely - I find looking at these pictured giving me the creeps.<br />A chill like a horror movie - these walls finds a voice to scream something that of an unrest past.<br />The Garden is but palm trees arrayed like the ones found along any common roadsides.<br /><br />I truly wished if Francis & his team would plant more cheerful garden plants as the void around the garden gives me personally an abandon forlorn feel or loneliness and despair.<br />I doubt anyone would want to take wedding pictures in this cemetery - unless otherwise the Garden is something is worth spending time visiting.<br /><br />Otherwise - its just one historic place called Kelly Castle.<br />James Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01423981835876393119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-66584752694465665652013-08-14T01:40:46.104+08:002013-08-14T01:40:46.104+08:00Beautiful place. I really like your blog. your pic...Beautiful place. I really like your blog. your pictures are impressive. <br />Greetings from Polish.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02258287600727376868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-11369660256232953832013-08-12T14:24:29.167+08:002013-08-12T14:24:29.167+08:00The ground of the Kelly castle are well kept, the ...The ground of the Kelly castle are well kept, the magnificent building should be preserved for future generations. Jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01165901556595808031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-56647539758546670102013-08-07T12:03:13.904+08:002013-08-07T12:03:13.904+08:00Nice castle and garden. Is this castle also haunte...Nice castle and garden. Is this castle also haunted? It's great that Malaysia is preserving this history instead of destroying them as often done in India (to hide colonialism). KLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737654325235566310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-8667108748068470442013-08-05T05:25:43.838+08:002013-08-05T05:25:43.838+08:00I really enjoyed the visit through these posts...t...I really enjoyed the visit through these posts...too bad you have some of our weeds...Donna@Gardens Eye Viewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-60075020633289293412013-08-03T07:10:12.734+08:002013-08-03T07:10:12.734+08:00Giga, the ruined castle still tells an interesting...Giga, the ruined castle still tells an interesting story. The green and lush vegetation here paints a brighter picture of the place.<br /> Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-42776623002542618792013-08-03T07:07:43.670+08:002013-08-03T07:07:43.670+08:00Sharon, I love the newly landscaped garden too!
Sharon, I love the newly landscaped garden too!<br />Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-61558870090099636162013-08-03T07:06:47.088+08:002013-08-03T07:06:47.088+08:00PlantPostings, yes indeed we can grow cleome the w...PlantPostings, yes indeed we can grow cleome the whole year round in sunny Malaysia. Cleome rudidosperma (Fringed Spider Flower) is a weed here. Cleome hesseleriana (Spider Flower) is planted from seeds as an ornamental.Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-17649066491422115202013-08-03T07:03:27.511+08:002013-08-03T07:03:27.511+08:00L. Ambler, specially for you, I have inserted some...L. Ambler, specially for you, I have inserted some additional information about the banyan tree. You can also click on the link to Wikipedia to read more.Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-50412215858820472082013-08-02T11:52:44.588+08:002013-08-02T11:52:44.588+08:00Interesting historical post. I like looking at ol...Interesting historical post. I like looking at old structures like this castle. I didn't know that the Banyan tree is regarded as sacred to Hindus and Buddhists.L. Amblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04828890482813303530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-89962510025490082392013-08-02T10:11:32.221+08:002013-08-02T10:11:32.221+08:00I'm really enjoying these historical tours, Au...I'm really enjoying these historical tours, Autumn Belle. It's always sad, but interesting to hear how estates and gardens were affected by wars. So, Cleomes grow year-round in Malaysia? Lucky you!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-24925724261321809862013-08-01T09:38:03.730+08:002013-08-01T09:38:03.730+08:00Magnificent...love the greenery ^.^Magnificent...love the greenery ^.^Sharon D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06143887643871180492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660561043857404056.post-44955746625057959222013-08-01T03:31:39.394+08:002013-08-01T03:31:39.394+08:00Podoba mi się zamek, chociaż jest częściowo zniszc...Podoba mi się zamek, chociaż jest częściowo zniszczony. Roślinność wokół jest piękna. Pozdrawiam.<br />I like the castle, although it is partially destroyed. Vegetation around is beautiful. Yours.Gigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.com