Tropical farms is a nursery specializing in tropical plants including ferns, treeferns, orchids, palms, cycads, bromeliads and plateceriums to name a few. The blog contains over 3 thousand photos of rare and unique tropical plants!
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Wallpapers
If you want to use any of the photos as desktop background, please
feel free to do so.
You can right click on the photo in the page view and then click on
'save target as' to save the full resolution file to a location on
your hard drive. Another method is to open the photo in the same tab
or in another tab and then save the image to the hard drive. To set
the image as a desktop background do the following if you have a mac.
1. Click on the apple logo in the top left of the screen and open
system preferences. You can also open system preferences from the dock
by opening the icon with the gear mechanism.
2. With system preferences open you can then open Desktop and Screen
Saver
3. Make sure you are in the Desktop tab on top
4. Depending on where you have saved the file you have a number of
options.
5. If the file is in your pictures folder just open the picture folder
and browse to the thumbnail of the image. Clicking on the image will
immediately set your desktop to that image.
6. If the file has been saved in a different location, add the folder/
file by clicking the + sign on the bottom left.
7. Find the file and add it. You can then set your desktop to it.
feel free to do so.
You can right click on the photo in the page view and then click on
'save target as' to save the full resolution file to a location on
your hard drive. Another method is to open the photo in the same tab
or in another tab and then save the image to the hard drive. To set
the image as a desktop background do the following if you have a mac.
1. Click on the apple logo in the top left of the screen and open
system preferences. You can also open system preferences from the dock
by opening the icon with the gear mechanism.
2. With system preferences open you can then open Desktop and Screen
Saver
3. Make sure you are in the Desktop tab on top
4. Depending on where you have saved the file you have a number of
options.
5. If the file is in your pictures folder just open the picture folder
and browse to the thumbnail of the image. Clicking on the image will
immediately set your desktop to that image.
6. If the file has been saved in a different location, add the folder/
file by clicking the + sign on the bottom left.
7. Find the file and add it. You can then set your desktop to it.
If you are using firefox you can open the image and right click on it.
Selecting set as desktop will allow you to set the desktop from within
your browser.
Currently uploading images
You may have noticed that the site is being flooded by new
photographs. Some of the photos have actually been taken quite a few
years ago, but they are so stunning I just had to include them on the
blog. I will add information on all of the photos as soon as I am done
uploading them.
photographs. Some of the photos have actually been taken quite a few
years ago, but they are so stunning I just had to include them on the
blog. I will add information on all of the photos as soon as I am done
uploading them.
Other photos
Please don't forget that you can browse through THOUSANDS of older
photos by using the navigation panel on the right!
photos by using the navigation panel on the right!
Various bromeliads including dark red with green spots and dark red leaves with green underneath.
Various bromeliads including dark red with green spots and dark red
leaves with green underneath. I am unfortunately not entirely sure of
the species' names... but will try to find out and add it to the blog.
leaves with green underneath. I am unfortunately not entirely sure of
the species' names... but will try to find out and add it to the blog.
Arenga Macrocarpa
A small clump of Arenga Macrocarpa growing in the garden of a well
known plant enthusiast. Please have a look at the photo of the one
growing in my own garden. You won't believe how big they become!
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known plant enthusiast. Please have a look at the photo of the one
growing in my own garden. You won't believe how big they become!
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