Paradise Blossoms: A Showcase of Polynesian Tropical Gardens
Araceli Marsh
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Step into the wondrous world of Polynesian Tropical Gardens, where vibrant colors and fragrant blooms await at every turn. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a virtual tour of the lush and diverse flora that make up these stunning landscapes. From delicate hibiscus petals to the bold presence of bird of paradise flowers, each page offers a glimpse into the thriving botanical paradise that is Polynesia. Immerse yourself in the beauty of frangipani blossoms and discover the enchanting allure of orchids and heliconias that adorn these captivating gardens. As you flip through the pages of Paradise Blossoms, you will be transported to a tranquil oasis where exotic plants thrive under the warm Polynesian sun. Learn about the cultural significance of each flower, as well as the practical uses of indigenous plants in traditional medicine and ceremonies. Delve into the rich history behind the design of Polynesian gardens, where every plant and layout carries deep symbolic meaning and spiritual connection to the land. Whether you are an avid gardener, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the splendor of a blooming garden, this book is sure to captivate your senses and reignite your love for the natural world.
Duration - 1h 43m.
Author - Araceli Marsh.
Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G.
Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Daniel Edward Hunt ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Step into the wondrous world of Polynesian Tropical Gardens, where vibrant colors and fragrant blooms await at every turn. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a virtual tour of the lush and diverse flora that make up these stunning landscapes. From delicate hibiscus petals to the bold presence of bird of paradise flowers, each page offers a glimpse into the thriving botanical paradise that is Polynesia. Immerse yourself in the beauty of frangipani blossoms and discover the enchanting allure of orchids and heliconias that adorn these captivating gardens. As you flip through the pages of Paradise Blossoms, you will be transported to a tranquil oasis where exotic plants thrive under the warm Polynesian sun. Learn about the cultural significance of each flower, as well as the practical uses of indigenous plants in traditional medicine and ceremonies. Delve into the rich history behind the design of Polynesian gardens, where every plant and layout carries deep symbolic meaning and spiritual connection to the land. Whether you are an avid gardener, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the splendor of a blooming garden, this book is sure to captivate your senses and reignite your love for the natural world. Duration - 1h 43m. Author - Araceli Marsh. Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G. Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Daniel Edward Hunt ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction to Polynesian Tropical Gardens 4
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- Definition and overview of Polynesian tropical gardens 4
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- Importance of these gardens in Polynesian culture 8
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- Impact of these gardens on the environment and tourism 13
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Chapter 2: History of Polynesian Gardens 17
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- Evolution of gardening practices in Polynesia 21
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- Influence of indigenous native plants on garden design 26
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- Role of European colonization in shaping Polynesian gardens 30
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Chapter 3: Plants of Polynesian Gardens 34
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- List and description of exotic plant species found in Polynesian gardens 38
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- Cultural significance of popular flowers like hibiscus, frangipani, and bird of paradise 42
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- Maintenance and care tips for these tropical plants 46
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Chapter 4: Design and Layout of Polynesian Gardens 50
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- Traditional garden design principles in Polynesia 54
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- Elements like water features, stone structures, and pathways in Polynesian gardens 58
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- Modern trends and innovations in Polynesian garden design 62
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Chapter 5: Wildlife in Polynesian Gardens 66
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- Birds, insects, and animals that inhabit or frequent Polynesian gardens 70
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- Importance of biodiversity and ecosystem maintenance in these gardens 73
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- Ways to attract and support wildlife in a Polynesian garden 77
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Chapter 6: Polynesian Garden Restoration and Conservation 81
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- Efforts to preserve and restore traditional Polynesian gardens 85
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- Challenges faced in maintaining these gardens against climate change and invasive species 89
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- Success stories and initiatives in Polynesian garden conservation 93
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Chapter 7: Unique Polynesian Garden Features 97
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- Themed garden areas like tropical fruit orchards, sacred spaces, and medicinal plant gardens 101
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- Art and sculptures found in Polynesian gardens 106
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- Events and festivals celebrating Polynesian gardening traditions 109
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Chapter 8: Modern Applications and Influences of Polynesian Gardens 113
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- Contemporary artistic interpretations of Polynesian gardens in music, literature, and film 118
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- Influence of tourism and commercialization on Polynesian garden practices 122
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- Ways to incorporate Polynesian garden elements into urban and residential landscaping 126
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Chapter 9: Polynesian Garden Tourism 131
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- Popular Polynesian garden destinations and attractions 135
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- Sustainable tourism practices and responsible garden visitation 140
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- Unique experiences and activities offered in Polynesian tropical gardens 144
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Chapter 10: Conclusion 149
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- Personal reflections on the beauty and significance of Polynesian tropical gardens 149
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