When we were recently in the Land Down Under, we kept seeing these big, dark green buildings everywhere we went. It taunted me, seeing them everywhere, but not putting a foot through those doors until a couple of days later. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2016
The hot weather has been hard on our plants. Many of them have been struggling to start fruiting, and some of them didn’t succeed before they died off. I was worried about our mystery marrow plant because we had just … Continue reading
Earlier this week, residents of a local housing estate discovered that what they had thought was a rodent problem was just an increase of the shrew population instead. Shrews may look like rats – I have difficulty identifying them unless … Continue reading
We recently went on a short visit to Perth, Western Australia, and my cousin who knows us all too well brought us to Zanthorrea Nursery in the foothills of the city. I thought it would be the standard plant nursery … Continue reading