Did you know that the gumamela (hibiscus) flower is used to shine shoes in India?
All photos were taken by Sam at Balay Indang.
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About CASA Veneracion
Casa is Spanish for house. CASA is also an acronym for Connie, Antonio, Sam and Alex. We are all surnamed Veneracion. We all love to take photos -- of anything that catches our fancy. It's a family obsession.
This is a journal of how we live, eat, learn, play and have fun. Work? Work is part of playing and having fun. Seriously.
The kitchen staff
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All very nice shots!
charrrrrrrrr!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Really? How interesting!
Great shots!
how nice shot………………………………………
beautiful flowers! where can i buy latest rare gumamela in the philippines?
gre@t!! its pretty @nd i like the color, its beautiful…@nd not only th@t its @ medicin@l pl@nt in the philippines.how nice..^^ i like it..
Wow! i really love gumamelas… and i do collect varieties.
Can you spare me a little branch of your yellow orange gumamela PLEASE???