Australian native trees and shrubs;

Australian natives, flowering now in my Bush garden;


Brachychiton acerifolius; Illawarra Flame Tree;
(Please click pictures to see more details.)

Grevillia baileyana; White Oak;

Backhousia citriodora; Lemon scented Myrtle;

Syzygium wilsonii; Powderpuff Lilly Pilly;

Banksia robur; Swamp Banksia;

Pittosporum rhombifolium; Hollywood;

Metrosideros queenslandicus; Queensland Golden Myrtle;

Pandorea jasminoides; Bower of Beauty;

Elaeocarpus reticulatus; Blueberry Ash;

Baeckea sp. Clarence River;



Believe it or not:
"If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes." - Andrew Carnegie

Easter Monday

Easter Monday sky at 6.30 am. It doesn't look to bad, every cloud has a silver lining.

The easter bunny has been busy. He took a mighty hop and landed on the bookcase.

The easterbunny has been generous.

Shots from my daughter and son in law's garden. Queensland Bottletree,

Brachychiton Rupestris.

Cycad, surviver from before the Dinosaurs!

Cycad, the whole plant. A good reference search site for Cycads: The Cycad pages:

http://www.plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.auPlantNet/cycad/

ML's Permaculture veggie patch.

I always admire the Pampas Grass....and

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the hundreds of natives they have planted in their garden. This is Grevillia "Moolight".


Believe it or not:

In the spring, although a young man's fancy may lightly turn in the direction which Tennyson suggested, the gardener has not time for any such diversion: it is his busy season.

Frances Duncan,Ladies Home journal.