Miniature roses
I promise this blog won’t turn into one just about my garden, but lately it seems that’s where my energy has been focussed. That and taking photos of babies, but I know you don’t want …
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Getting over the winter blues
For the first time in years I didn’t go away anywhere this winter. Which made it seem like winter just went on forever. I don’t care who says Sydney winters are mild – I’m not …
Stop and enjoy the daisies
The ‘busyness’ of life sometimes just takes over, and the importance of just relaxing can get lost. I’ve just realised that it’s been over a month since I wrote anything on this blog, because I’ve …
Raindrops on roses, and fuschias and frangipani
Contrary to forecasts the rain has stopped. The sun is shining and the garden is awash. There’s only one thing to do – get out the micro lens. Stupidly, even though I was taking photos …
What a wonderful world
I’ve been sitting at my computer thinking about what I could write on this rainy Monday morning. We had an amazing lightning show last night and now the garden is looking bright green and washed …
Gardening leave – not just a euphemism for being stood down
I’ve been on gardening leave. The first I heard of “gardening leave” when was in a dispute with a previous employer about ethical reporting. They told me to change a figure in a report, I …