Roselyn Le Do
Roselyn Le Do was born in Vinh Long Province. She married her husband
Andrew Do in 1972 and has three children, Valerie, Lynn, and Vincent.
She was a school teacher in Vietnam before moving with her family to the
United States in 1975. She settled in Ft. Myers, Florida where
she currently lives and worked for a medical supply manufacturing company
for almost 25 years before retiring in 2002. She enjoys gardening
in her spare time, a hobby she began in 1975 with mint, hot peppers, mustard
greens, and tomatoes. Today she cultivates a diverse garden, which
includes many tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
Roselyn is holding a basket of sugar
apples
Roselyn is standing in front of a mango tree.
(trai man cau dai)
Mixed garden bed with rau (or
khoai) lang (sweet potato),
Southern side of Roselyn's garden with view of pummelo
tree.
rau muông (water spinach),
rosemary (cay me diet),
trai mit (jackfruit), trai
man cau dai (sugar apple), and papaya
tree.
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