Roses
This time of year is one of my favourites in the garden as it’s heading towards it’s peak in terms of flowers and colours.* The main contributor to the gorgeous colours are the many varieties of ...
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Herb Garden
A couple of days ago I spoke about not wanting to relocate our herbs at present as they’re doing so well. Here’s a photo. Clockwise from left we have; Sage just beginning to flower, rosemary ...
On the walls
A few weeks back I decided the walls in the lounge needed a facelift. We’ve had some covered canvasses on them for the past four years that a friend made and while I have loved them and still do, ...
My birthday!
Today is my birthday! Here’s a gratuitous photo of the garden to celebrate the beautiful weather we’re having for my Birthday! {Blogtoberfest Day Thirteen} Post 11 I’m ...
Thoughts on potagers
A few years ago my husband announced that we were going to have a veggie garden and that it would be in the front yard. Why the front yard you might ask? Well, the backyard is tiny and has ...
Watsonia
Loving the colour of these Watsonia flowers. {Blogtoberfest Day Eleven} Post 9 I’m participating in Blogtoberfest. Click here for more information.
Melva and Ray’s Garden
Both my Great Uncle Ray and Great Aunt Melva passed away over the Christmas period of 2009 and 2010 respectively. They had a lovely garden filled with lots of old plants and in particular; lots ...
Geraniums
Geranium or Pelargonium? I love geraniums, but when I say that I’m really saying ‘I love Pelargoniums’ as I suspect all of my geraniums are in fact pelargoniums. It’s quite confusing really. ...
Home grown pumpkin
Last week I finally got around to slicing up and trying a pumpkin we grew earlier in the year. We at some of it roast with some chicken and it was delicious. Home grown pumpkin has so much more ...