Spring stars
Have you recovered from my last post yet. Sorry ’bout that. Keeping it a bit more, stomach-friendly today… seeing as how the seasons are a’changing here at Granite Glen. … Spring is … well, springing. The very first buds are…
Bush Babe’s Olympic effort
Aren’t you glad the Olympics are over?I sure am. Not that I don’t have my favourite moments (personally, I couldn’t go past our blond Aussie pole vaulter pretending he couldn’t jump anything much until the last moment, then scraping over…
Bloomin’ Amazing…
I have said it before, and I will no doubt protest it loud and clear again (and again): I have NOT got a green thumb! You could also read this as: I like to do other things than gardening Or:…
No green thumb…
Today’s confession: I am a terrible gardener.This is not a claim I make lightly. … Don’t get me wrong… I love plants: agapanthus, lavender, roses, gerberas, poinciana trees…Among my very favourite things in the world.Sadly, they don’t love me.Or more…
Moonshine and roses…
Among the amazing sights out here in the Aussie bush is the universe… that’s right, cause I reckon I can see pretty much all of it from our backyard. Well, at night anyway. It’s one of the things that really…
Magic Mushrooms?
During the recent wet weather, something amazing happened at Granite Glen. Besides transforming the countryside into an amazing shade of verde, the rain coaxed some mushrooms to reveal themselves on our lawn. I grabbed the camera… It is easy to…