Christmas food, spices and Zanzibar
It’s that time of year when chefs and cooks around the world turn their minds to the Christmas cooking. Since … Continue reading Christmas food, spices and Zanzibar
It’s that time of year when chefs and cooks around the world turn their minds to the Christmas cooking. Since … Continue reading Christmas food, spices and Zanzibar
Before I started visiting Open Gardens it wouldn’t have occurred to me to add “artificial” colour and sculptures to the … Continue reading Garden flamboyance
The texture of the pots suits the prickliness of the bromeliads. Continue reading Potted bromeliads
Another photo from last weekend’s Open Garden which was so full of magnificent shadows, and some interesting contradictions. While yin … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Yin and Yang
After a frenetic burst of activity through April with the A to Z challenge this poor blog has been languishing … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Trembling in the light
Last week at the Parap pool I noticed one of the shrubs was flowering so I pinched this little bunch … Continue reading Floral delight
This poor little blog has been sadly neglected over Christmas etc. When I started it I’d planned to post 365 … Continue reading Cassmob Hibiscus genetics
I was surprised the other day to see the first magnolia on my potted tree. When I saw the tree … Continue reading Magnolia flower
Just a quick one today as we’ve been out and about having fun. Do you like my new pink hibiscus? … Continue reading Pretty in Pink
Who remembers seeing one of these in the laundry in the “olden days”? I can certainly remember when the copper … Continue reading Do you remember?