Jamaica has over two hundred native species of orchids and hundreds of imported varieties and hybrids. As a result, there are orchid shows especially in the spring and fall.
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Jamaica Tropical Paradise Mystical Reality
The peaceful (now extinct) Arawak Indians were the first inhabitants of the islands. The existence of their war like adversaries the Caribs made constant migration throughout the islands a necessity for these people.
Rasta Lion of Judah Symbol
Lion of Judah Haile Selassie King of Kings, Lord of Lords, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah Lion of Judah in the Rastafarian livity is the emblem or symbol of Ras Tafari, otherwise known as former Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie. According to Rastafarian way,...
Nyabinghi Rasta Heartbeat Drumming
The first sound we hear is the beating of our mothers heart when we are in the womb and the rhythm of her breath. This common experience exists for all human beings.
How to Sow Seed for your Rasta Garden
Open pollinated seeds are seeds that you can grow again from seed. If you select from the best plant the genetic traits that make it a good plant will have a good chance of occurring in the next generation.
The Mystical Ankh Meaning
The symbol of the millions of years of the life to come. The loop is the perfect symbol of what has neither beginning nor end and stands for the soul which is eternal because it has sprung from the spiritual essence of the gods.
Ethiopian Food Security Revolution Organic Production of Soil
Ethiopian Food Security is benefitting from the production of compost for fertility instead of chemical fertilsers. Food tastes better and is higher in nutrition. Soil erosion reduces and water holding capacity increases.
Rasta Sistren Clothing Ethiopia
Rasta Sistren Clothing from Ethiopia Traditional Ethiopian Rasta sistren clothing made from handwoven fabric. Lovely detail and embroidery around the neck and arm holes. It comes with two matching pieces that may be used as a headwrap,shawl or waist-tie. Also...
Jamaican Calaloo Amaranth Plant
What is Amaranth? Leaf amaranth grows all over the world but is prominent among Jamaican plants and is cooked like spinach or silverbeet.
Jamaican clothing original t-shirts
Jamaican clothing usually expresses a fierce patriotism for the little island of Jamaica. Tourists always love to take home a red stripe t-shirt or some Jamaican patois or other well known, uniquely Jamaican phrase, written across their chests.