Continuing from my previous post herewith photos of some plants and flowers as I walked around my garden…. … where I am now concentrating on indigenous plantings. The ground here dries up very quickly as it’s on a slope and I have waged war over many years planting prettiness with minimal success. Prettiness requires …
It was a lazy Sunday today. I spent most of yesterday in the garden after a spot of rain the previous evening making the ground soft and easy for pulling out spent annuals, gathering seeds for next summer, cutting back overgrown plants, weeding and generally enjoying the cooler weather whilst I pottered (if that’s such a word!) Today, after a late-ish …
Our Cape holiday : Oct/Nov 2017 A few snippets and photos from the retirement village where Cheryl and Bob live in Hermanus … A pair of Egyptian Geese live in the vicinity of Cheryl and Bob’s cottage. They had had five of the cutest little chicks while we were staying there and followed Mother Goose all around the gardens of some …
A lovely rainy day today … glorious for the garden and perfect for blogging 🙂 I would loved to have wandered around the town of Graaff Reinet after our arrival at the B&B – Somerset Stables – but Elaine and Bryan, who had spent two nights in the Camdeboo National Park earlier this year said the Valley of Desolation …