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Shishi coming out nicely
23 Apr, 2012
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My Shishigashira is starting to look fab as usual, just catching the sun a bit
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I believe a 'shishi' is a Chinese guardian lion that wards off evil spirits
23 Apr, 2012
well thats a very good idea. perhaps i should get one for my front door!!??
23 Apr, 2012
how come i only have common named plants in my garden? shishi indeed! looks good though
23 Apr, 2012
If you say in Slovak somebody is "shishi", it means he is mentally ill. Lol. You have nice collection of acers, Stefan.
23 Apr, 2012
LOL
23 Apr, 2012
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23 Apr, 2012
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their names amuse me! that is a gorgeous colour, it looks so good against the stone too!!
23 Apr, 2012