Tong Seng Nursery (Karak)

<br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Have you eaten <i>black thorn</i> durians before? Frankly, I have not. But now I can say that I have at least seen small plants of this variety of the king of fruit.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">While passing through Karak, a town between Bentong and Mentakab in Pahang, I spotted a nursery after I exited the highway and along the main road leading into the town. It has a lot of fruit trees to offer. I stopped for a while to check them out. And <i>black thorn</i> durian or locally known as <i>d</i></span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><i>urian duri hitam </i>was </span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">among them!</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUbmgjfXreaKQRFp4Lj1_Vz3890wZ0kVb3PilLgj3-9Zpj0jRlQpi-YrhL9En5y8PODXRaOJAQmwgqTl-eItqsGaNtpahT2s_LHP9_j55ckMuPw0iaFER5v3NUaWEK3OLH8ewSkNC-p1g/s1600/IMG_1368+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUbmgjfXreaKQRFp4Lj1_Vz3890wZ0kVb3PilLgj3-9Zpj0jRlQpi-YrhL9En5y8PODXRaOJAQmwgqTl-eItqsGaNtpahT2s_LHP9_j55ckMuPw0iaFER5v3NUaWEK3OLH8ewSkNC-p1g/s320/IMG_1368+%2528copy%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">I spoke to the lady boss that was in the shop behind the nursery. Mrs Tong explained that the durian saplings were grafted using seedlings that served as rootstocks.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUOM0Uj0hebR0nPQu11d1-zaNpneRJDPD-zW9WHFZaRGVpzxBotwqLVF4ALG-WrbN4N8XrYunh1YW-w6OppTW9i4f2nixmRu5owH98pzBy8hiNvNpmFDTuUitUfczftEsEjFpBbBiLLJU/s1600/IMG_1361+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUOM0Uj0hebR0nPQu11d1-zaNpneRJDPD-zW9WHFZaRGVpzxBotwqLVF4ALG-WrbN4N8XrYunh1YW-w6OppTW9i4f2nixmRu5owH98pzBy8hiNvNpmFDTuUitUfczftEsEjFpBbBiLLJU/s320/IMG_1361+%2528copy%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Established in 1983, Tong Seng Nursery opens daily from 8.30am to 9.00pm. </span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo_WtHDYcjnT8jAiuMWcm4wMy45_gWZKawY8ChivN1e-FQYUptZEBcAGuVbzCb_hqGV7ZJDZ3SQct0pd012Xp_BWoycrogctQQs1za-p6tN0gfhJSEjmby2uN_ARmPCpMJl_gtfWHVKqk/s1600/IMG_9596+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"></span></a></div> <br /> <div style="background-color: #dddddd; line-height: normal; min-height: 19px;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"></span><br /></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <br /></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><b>Plant Variety Rating: 3.00</b> | </span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Besides a range of durians like D24, D197, D101 and <i>musang king</i> varieties, they also offer other fruit trees like cempedak, mangosteen, guava and pulasan. Basically, you can enquire about any type of durian or fruit trees from them.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUbmgjfXreaKQRFp4Lj1_Vz3890wZ0kVb3PilLgj3-9Zpj0jRlQpi-YrhL9En5y8PODXRaOJAQmwgqTl-eItqsGaNtpahT2s_LHP9_j55ckMuPw0iaFER5v3NUaWEK3OLH8ewSkNC-p1g/s1600/IMG_1368+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUbmgjfXreaKQRFp4Lj1_Vz3890wZ0kVb3PilLgj3-9Zpj0jRlQpi-YrhL9En5y8PODXRaOJAQmwgqTl-eItqsGaNtpahT2s_LHP9_j55ckMuPw0iaFER5v3NUaWEK3OLH8ewSkNC-p1g/s320/IMG_1368+%2528copy%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></span><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6IQlVOc4QcB5enlzAydHOgDLYpUax9iTpL6784fuvyAj08mSFopI4kWWI4yWESLtUwRCH402H129NhCVb4rdPo6tS58_yzJWqeB7ET0rBfo8t4N6InpDw0y4W66A3Y_nWjT4_UX34dEw/s1600/IMG_1358+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6IQlVOc4QcB5enlzAydHOgDLYpUax9iTpL6784fuvyAj08mSFopI4kWWI4yWESLtUwRCH402H129NhCVb4rdPo6tS58_yzJWqeB7ET0rBfo8t4N6InpDw0y4W66A3Y_nWjT4_UX34dEw/s320/IMG_1358+%2528copy%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <div> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><b>Plant Condition Rating: 3.50</b> | </span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">The plants are generally in good condition.</span></div> <div> <br /></div> </div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><span style="color: #0000ee; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKqqN94o7Y6R1OJggo6HYVER4_DI4pG-C8gTmR_w3tBMrDxLPUwFFljTFFpWT0o4z8XOPMLPpI73odsbmfsmDG56pRs_vmQB-LoP7f_bkmxDNSw281xW-7x-j8O2OFT02GLqf0LuMUKDo/s1600/IMG_1356+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKqqN94o7Y6R1OJggo6HYVER4_DI4pG-C8gTmR_w3tBMrDxLPUwFFljTFFpWT0o4z8XOPMLPpI73odsbmfsmDG56pRs_vmQB-LoP7f_bkmxDNSw281xW-7x-j8O2OFT02GLqf0LuMUKDo/s320/IMG_1356+%2528copy%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><b>Layout Rating: 3.50</b> | S</span></span></span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">aplings of the same kind are all grouped together. </span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SIxEm6PSj7BmGqBEv1WgQYCzkvK7xqJiTij7OpZCfvpcCNZiorqK2BqpnRZW8g6Mghx0TOjQrUvzbyx_KGq1I4O2ecC5URlEL30WXIdlwy8WKc0CKqWzd7a5s06hqoUrJceyzhYyANw/s1600/IMG_1365+%2528copy%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SIxEm6PSj7BmGqBEv1WgQYCzkvK7xqJiTij7OpZCfvpcCNZiorqK2BqpnRZW8g6Mghx0TOjQrUvzbyx_KGq1I4O2ecC5URlEL30WXIdlwy8WKc0CKqWzd7a5s06hqoUrJceyzhYyANw/s320/IMG_1365+%2528copy%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></span><br /> <br /> <br /></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;"><b>Garden Products Rating: NA</b></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;">To view the map to this nursery, click <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Karak+Tong+Nursery/@3.4249014,102.0172056,16z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x31cc1c2a142a3d13:0xf31e7ec90e679b07!8m2!3d3.4249014!4d102.021583">here</a>.</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; min-height: 18px;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"></span><br /></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; color: #000066; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;"><b>CONTACT DETAILS</b></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; min-height: 18px;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: normal;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"></span><br /></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"> <b><span style="color: #000066; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Tong Seng Nursery (Karak)</span></b><br /> <div style="color: #000066;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Lot 4723, Batu 14, Jalan Karak</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">28600 Karak</span></div> <div style="color: #000066;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Pahang</span></div> </div> <div style="background-color: white; color: #000066; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;">Mobile: 6010-372 8855 & 6010 388 8886 (Frankie Tong)</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-kerning: none; font-size: normal;">Email: jiajian96@icloud.com</span></div> <hr class="sr-hr" /> <div class="sr-sig" style="text-align: right;"> <img src="http://i.imgur.com/c8S0hBD.png" style="padding: 0px; width: 100px;" /> </div>

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