New Straits Times Garden Articles

My Press Articles
I am writing fortnightly for News Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad's Life & Times Live Section, Garden Column, Saturday Edition. 

NEW STRAITS TIMES

  1. Spectacular floral showcase (Floria 2018) - 25 Aug 2018
  2. Healing herb - 11 Aug 2018
  3. Cheerful cicada tree - 28 Jul 2018
  4. Nature in action - 14 Jul 2018
  5. Fine art of classical Chinese gardens - 30 Jun 2018
  6. Picture perfect pansies - 9 Jun 2018
  7. Blooms of romance - 26 May 2018
  8. Curry flavours - 12 May 2018
  9. Romance of the blue skyflower - 14 Apr 2018
  10. Treetop tulips - 31 Mar 2018
  11. Golden trumpets - 17 Mar 2018
  12. Prosperity plants - 3 Feb 2018
  13. Romance of the rain tree - 20 Jan 2018
  14. Smelly plant for unwanted guests - 6 Jan 2018
  15. Scents of joy - 23 Dec 2017
  16. Delightful daisies - 9 Dec 2017
  17. Prolific bloomers - 25 Nov 2017
  18. Swansong splendour - 11 Nov 2017
  19. Crown of the gods - 28 Oct 2017
  20. Variegated vanity - 14 Oct 2017
  21. Dazzling drapes - 30 Sep 2017
  22. Know our trees - 16 Sep 2017
  23. A gardener's "cigar" - 2 Sep 2017
  24. Rattling beauty - 10 Aug 2017
  25. Wonder weed - 5 Aug 2017
  26. Beauty from Brazil - 22 Jul 2017
  27. The big red powderpuff - 8 Jul 2017
  28. Floral fantasy - 24 Jun 2017
  29. May blossoms, summer snow - 10 Jun 2017
  30. Healthy reds and greens - 27 May 2017
  31. Up where she belongs - 13 May2017
  32. The useful weed - 29 Apr 2017
  33. Where the past meets the present - 15 Apr 2017
  34. A marvelous autumn in Melbourne - 1 Apr 2017
  35. Flaming crown - 18 Mar 2017
  36. Purple showers - 4 Mar 2017
  37. Shoots of sweetness - 18 Feb 2017
  38. Scented little specks - 4 Feb 2017
  39. Prosperity plants - 21 Jan 2017
  40. Magnificent flowers for the new year - 7 Jan 2017
  41. Jolly good thyme - 24 Dec 2016
  42. Cool off with pennywort - 10 Dec 2016
  43. The big green (MAHA 2016) - 26 Nov 2016
  44. Big, bold and beautiful - 12 Nov 2016
  45. For the citrusy kick - 22 Oct 2016
  46. Golden blossoms - 8 Oct 2016
  47. Mozzie control for the garden - 24 Sep 2016
  48. Wrapped in goodness - 10 Sep 2016
  49. Fragrant beauty - 27 Aug 2016
  50. Herb of longevity - 13 Aug 2016
  51. Wild and beautiful - 30 Jul 2016
  52. Little wild cherry tree - 16 Jul 2016
  53. Plants for the festive season - 2 Jul 2016
  54. Rain flowers - 18 Jun 2016
  55. Pepper pride - 28 May 2016
  56. Beautiful blooms (Floria 2016) - 14 May 2016
  57. A rice story - 30 Apr 2016
  58. Dainty starlight beauties - 16 Apr 2016
  59. Nurturing little green warriors - 2 Apr 2016
  60. Gorgeous climber - 19 Mar 2016
  61. Garden of hope - 5 Mar 2016
  62. Temperate temptations - 6 Feb 2016
  63. Auspicious arrowheads - 23 Jan 2016
  64. Festive and Fabulous - 9 Jan 2016
  65. Tantilising tillys - 12 Dec 2015
  66. Bridal blossoms - 28 Nov 2015
  67. A friend of winged creatures - 14 Nov 2015
  68. Blushing beauty - 31 Oct 2015
  69. Prince's vine - 17 Oct 2015
  70. Sowing seeds for love of gardening - 3 Oct 2015
  71. Spiders in the garden - 19 Sep 2015
  72. Defined by perfection - 5 sep 2015
  73. Bottled goodness - 15 Aug 2015
  74. Scent of an angel - 1 Aug 2015
  75. Scarlet cherry blossoms - 11 Jul 2015
  76. Pretty little pinwheels - 27 Jun 2015
  77. From the land of eternal spring - 13 Jun 2015
  78. Symphony of colours - 30 May 2015
  79. Temperate grandeur - 16 May 2015
  80. Charming chandeliars - 2 May 2015
  81. Wild and lovely - 18 Apr 2015
  82. Floriferous superstars - 4 Apr 2015
  83. Spring in the tropics - 21 Mar 2015
  84. Gorgeous golden blooms - 7 Mar 2015
  85. Preciouis cane - 21 Fen 2015
  86. Festive floral flush - 7 Feb 2015
  87. Spicing up the New Year - 24 Jan 2015
  88. Goodness in mulberry bush - 10 Jan 2015
  89. Sweet and sassy - 20 Dec 2014
  90. Moonlight beauty - 6 Dec 2014
  91. Fragrant filigree - 22 Nov 2014
  92. One for your laksa - 8 Nov 2014
  93. In full bloom - 25 Oct 2014
  94. Sweet, scented ginger - 11 Oct 2014
  95. Bitter but medicinal - 27 Sep 2014
  96. Nature's healer - 13 Sep 2014
  97. Flower power - 30 Aug 2014
  98. Beauty of Asia - 16 Aug 2014
  99. Moths in full bloom - 2 Aug 2014
  100. A pretty bouquet - 19 Jul 2014
  101. Queen of water lilies - 5 Jul 2014
  102. Garden in the sky - 21 Jun 2014
  103. Mesmerising colours at Floria 2014 - 7 Jun 2014
  104. An annual affair - 24 May 2014
  105. Many uses for aloe vera - 10 May 2014
  106. Behind the pretty pink curtain - 26 Apr 2014
  107. Tails of beauty - 12 Apr 2014
  108. Texan beauty - 29 Mar 2014
  109. Efficient Air Purifier - 15 Mar 2014
  110. King of herbs - 1 Mar 2014
  111. Many uses of citron - 15 Feb 2014
  112. Blooms of prosperity - 18 Jan 2014
  113. Garden therapy - 4 Jan 2014
  114. Herbs for the kitchen - 21 Dec 2013
  115. Showy sepals in floral beauty - 7 Dec 2013
  116. Brazilian beauty - 23 Nov 2013
  117. Wake up and smell the coffee - 16 Nov 2013
  118. Cascade of yellow blooms - 26 Oct 2013
  119. Paradise on earth - 12 Oct 2013
  120. Pretty parade of purple stars - 28 Sep 2013
  121. Go native - 14 Sep 2013
  122. Blooming with national pride - 31 Aug 2013
  123. Rose of many colours - 17 Aug 2013
  124. In bloom for Hari Raya - 3 Aug 2013
  125. Wave of colour - 20 Jul 2013
  126. Wild survivor - 6 Jul 2013
  127. Garden makeover for Kellie's Castle - 22 Jun 2013
  128. Get ready for orchid extravaganza - 8 Jun 2013
  129. Sweet harvest with the dragon eye - 25 May 2013
  130. Grow some pretty spiders (Mother's Day special) - 11 May 2013
  131. Sunshine flowers - 27 Apr 2013
  132. Spot of England - 13 Apr 2013
  133. Sweet and showy bloomers - 30 Mar 2013
  134. Love blooms in the garden - 16 Mar 2013 
  135. Is that a lipstick in your garden? - 2 Mar 2013
  136. Blooms of Prosperity - 16 Feb 2013
  137. Fortune fruits and flowers - 2 Feb 2013
  138. Tree of good fortune - 19 Jan 2013
  139. Auspicious wealth wallets - 5 Jan 2013
  140. Evergreen memories - 22 Dec 2012
  141. Scents of Christmas - 8 Dec 2012
  142. Mighty mint - 24 Nov 2012
  143. Fruit of the Maharajas - 10 Nov 2012
  144. Scented splendour in the dark - 27 Oct 2012
  145. Autumn in the tropics - 13 Oct 2012
  146. Within the cosmos - 29 Sep 2012
  147. Add spice to taste - 15 Sep 2012
  148. Delicious roselle - 1 Sep 2012
  149. Ginger greats - 18 Aug 2012
  150. A garden to celebrate - 4 Aug 2012
  151. Amazing cat's tails - 21 Jul 2012
  152. Scrambling charmer - 7 Jul 2012
  153. Blooms of romance - 23 Jun 2012
  154. Fruit of dad's labour - 9 Jun 2012 (Father's Day)
  155. A rare jewel - 26 May 2012
  156. Gift of love - 12 May 2012 (Mother's Day) 
  157. What's up, buttercup? - 28 April 2012
  158. Eco-friendly gardening- 14 Apr 2012 (for Earth Day on 22 Apr 2012)
  159. Nanny to butterfly babies - 31 Mar 2012 (Earth Hour Day)
  160. Paradise for butterflies - 17 Mar 2012
  161. Adorable duchess - 3 Mar 2012
  162. Flower of the gladiators - 18 Feb 2012
  163. Lucky bamboo - 4 Feb 2012
  164. Blooms of Prosperity - 21 Jan 2012
  165. Fresh and fabulous - 7 Jan 2012
  166. Beauty of Queen's flower - 24 Dec 2011
  167. Evergreen Christmas - 10 Dec 2011
  168. Angels in the garden - 26 Nov 2011
  169. Princess earrings in the garden - 12 Nov 2011
  170. Divine bouquet - 15 Oct 2011
  171. Blooming with passion - 1 Oct 2011
  172. Perfumed perfection - 17 Sep 2011
  173. Grass orchids on the ground - 3 Sep 2011
  174. Fringed beauty - 20 Aug 2011
  175. The fab four - 6 Aug 2011
  176. Love on a vine - 23 Jul 2011
  177. Flaming flowers - 9 Jul 2011
  178. Cauliflower tree - 25 Jun 2011
  179. Curtain of gold blooms - 11 Jun 2011
  180. Showy and clever - 28 May 2011
  181. Cascading gem - 14 May 2011
  182. Chandeliars of golden blooms - 30 Apr 2011
  183. Wildlife in your garden - 16 Apr 2011
  184. The anti-ageing fruit - 2 Apr 2011
  185. Design your own garden - 19 Mar 2011
  186. That French kiss is from the garden! - 5 Mar 2011
  187. Whats big, round and auspicious - 19 Feb 2011
  188. Plants of good fortune - 4 Feb 2011
  189. Blooming garden for new year -22 Jan 2011
  190. Gold nuggets in a pot- 8 Jan 2011
  191. Star bloom of the season - 25 Dec 2010
  192. Exotic world of spiral gingers - 11 Dec 2010
  193. Fruit of prosperity - 26 Nov 2010
  194. Hummingbird charmer - 6 Nov 2010
  195. Mickey mouse in the garden - 23 Oct 2010
  196. Bananas for all reasons - 2 Oct 2010
  197. Captivating clerodendrums - 25 Sep 2010
  198. Adding music to your garden - 28 Aug 2010
  199. The naked tree - 14 Aug 2010
  200. Flower power - 31 Jul 2010
  201. Catlike start to a herb garden - 17 Jul 2010
  202. Fruit of good fortune - 3 July 2010
  203. Flowers to dye for  - 19 Jun 2010
  204. A useful tree - 5 Jun 2010
  205. Scented gardens - 22 May 2010
  206. Grow your own greens - 8 May 2010
  207. Hibiscus - 24 Apr 2010
  208. Garden in the sky - 10 Apr 2010
  209. The versatile bunga kantan - 27 Mar 2010
  210. Garden makeover for a ditch - 13 Mar 2010