One stunning Aussie plant for today.Lovely Silver Plant really stands out amongst other plants. Silver Nugget - Leucophyta brownii These two are in my garden. Ornamental silver foliage plant extremely hardy in coastal locations. Excellent for defining edges of paths, borders, verges,... See More » (+6)
Some miscellaneous facts concerning plants (both)A cluster of male flowers (a slim, cylindrical cluster of tiny, typically petal-less flowers arranged along a central stem) is called a Catkin Candied plant stalks of Wild Celery are called Angelica. The smell of freshly cut grass is a plant... See More » (+1)
I bought a Native Wisteria 6 months agoI had to place an order for it as they are very popular because of the masses of purple/blue flowers which are produced in Spring and Summer. It is the middle of Winter here and my potted Wisteria is starting to flower. (+3)
I love everything about nature(both)Being a nature lover, I find all things beautiful Here are three photos I took yesterday of a Coastal Banksia - Integrifolia. Beautiful Flower Head, called inflorescences. Beautiful seed pods. (+3)
Some Flowers growing in the Perth Hills [I Love Wild Flowers]Helena Valley. Native Iris Common Clematis White Banjine Mayweed Sunray Scented Sun Orchid (5)
Today was my first day Planting trees for the Bassendean Preservation GroupWe Planted 316 trees of various species endemic to the area. The ground was compacted clay type soil. Even after winter and a very heavy downpour yesterday. Hard work indeed. 3 hours, less morning tea. About 16 volunteers were there. Here are about... See More » (2)
Today the temperature reached 40 degreesMy suburb was 105 degrees. Tomorrow I am off down south to Mandurah for a week. I have several Geraniums in small pots outside. In the summer, these plants need watering twice a day as they are subject to the full force of the afternoon sun for at... See More » (+1)
Spring time has sprungFall is upon you. What do you love about the change of the two most extreme seasons? Winter to Spring Summer to Fall Warmer nights are starting to appear. No more 5 C overnight temperatures