Yellow blossoms

This tree has been flowering lately. I’m not sure what it is, but at a guess I’d say it’s some … Continue reading Yellow blossoms

How gross

I bought this fly trap the other week from our hardware store and while it doesn’t have poison in it, … Continue reading How gross

Same Open Garden, orchids this time. I wish I could grow orchids but I seem to have brown thumbs with … Continue reading Awesome orchids

These photos were taken at one of the last Open Gardens this year. In some ways it’s odd that the … Continue reading Seeing red in the garden

At the weekend we had a garden working bee in our common property area. Things were lopped, dug out and … Continue reading Floral delicacy

A few weeks ago the Open Garden scheme showcased the Snake Beaners community garden…sort of like a British allotment. Adjacent … Continue reading The Snake Beaners Community Garden

This past weekend we visited the Artist’s Retreat Open Garden and what a treat it was. Some gardens are all … Continue reading Artist’s Retreat Open Garden

There are times when I’m ambivalent about posting pictures of the Open Gardens we visit for privacy reasons. A couple … Continue reading Open garden vista & Balinese influences

It might be stereotypical but you have to love the vibrancy of a bougainvillea in full flower. Continue reading Bougainvillea beauty

Here are some shots of scenes around the Garden Expo in Darwin. Have I mentioned that the Top End has … Continue reading Around the Darwin Garden Expo