The Discipline , Disiplin

GREEN FINGERS
TANGAN  SEJUK

Is it true that green fingers grow our plant ?
My mak will tell me where to sow the seeds or plant the stem.
Why?
Simply because each plant  has different need for the amount of sunlight in a day.
She is indirectly , teaching me. When the plant thrive , I feel a great sense of achievement . The wow feeling .

Betul ke , tangan yang sejuk menumbuhkan tanaman kita? 
Mak akan beritahu kat mana nak semai biji benih atau cucuk tampang .
Kenapa ? 
Setiap tumbuhan ada keperluan berbeza terhadap jumlah sinaran matahari yang diperlukan dalam sehari. 
Secara tidak langsung , dia sedang mendidik saya. Bila tanaman menjadi , saya bahagia sangat-sangat . Dapat perasaan wow.  

Do you know where to plant the sweet leaf stem, watercress, taro and turmeric? These plants need about 4-5 hours of sunlight per day.
"Yus, my bougainvillae musn't be in the shade . It needs a lot of sunlight to bloom."
"Yus, sow the chilli seeds in the can container under the guava tree."  (Because seedlings musn't be exposed to direct sunlight.)
"Have you water the plants this evening, Yus?"
Meaning water once in the morning and once in the evening .

Tahukah anda di  mana nak cucuk batang cekur manis , batang kangkung , anak keladi dan isi kunyit  yang perlukan dalam 4-5  jam sinaran matahari sehari? 
"Yus,, pokok bunga kertas mak tak boleh teduh . Nak panas banyak . Nanti tak berbunga "
"Yus , semai biji cili dalam tin bawah pokok jambu . (Kerana anak semaian tak boleh kena panas ) 
"Petang ni dah siram pokok-pokok , Yus?" 
Bermaksud siram sekali pagi dan sekali petang . 


"Yus , you have green fingers. Everything you planted grows very well."
In reality , it is the knowledge of gardening that my mother had indirectly
taught  and instilled  in me .  When the plants thrive my  interest in  gardening grow and I began to read more on the subject . I will buy magazines and books on plants . Those days we read Readers Digests and there's a lot of article on gardening and plants . It helps to know the how of growing . Do you really need green fingers to grow?
"Yus, tangan kamu ni sejuklah . Semua pokok-pokok kamu tanam hidup subur."
Hakikatnya ,  ilmu bercucuk tanam telah mak saya semaikan secara tidak langsung dalam diri saya .Bila tanaman menjadi , minat dan sifat ingin tahu bertambah . Saya membeli majalah dan buku-buku tentang tumbuhan . Majalah 'Readers Digests ' yang kami baca ketika itu juga menjadi sumber rujukan . Ia membantu menambah ilmu bercucuk tanam . Betul ke sebab tangan sejuk tanaman tumbuh??

The plants at our home today .
Tanaman  kami pada hari ini . 

 

 

Lesson learned
Instill knowledge continously . In everything we do the relevant knowledge is vital.

Pengajaran 
Menyemai ilmu mestilah  berterusan . Apa jua bidang yang mahu diceburi , dapatkan ilmu yang berkaitan. 


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