So so sorry to those with crap weather….but meanwhile in Ōtautahi.
Aotearoa Gardens 🌱🇳🇿
by @eddie.co.nz
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Good old Madame Alfred Carrière: acquired without any particular plan, and plonked “for now” beside the rain barrel… … where she very quickly and unfussily found her feet, and now reliably furnishes us with a fistful of fragrance pretty much every day. Phwoar! #nzgardens
#Sculpture #CommunityGarden #Flowers I had a lovely wander through the Community gardens in Kelmarna, Auckland. Well worth a visit, donations and time 🙏🌱
Kia ora Scorpio Books and WE Are Books & the Bookshop Day team, had a fabulous Aotearoa NZ Bookshop Day. We wore booky clothes & got a prize each from Scorp - coffee and a Penguin tshirt. Loved checking out the Scorp Expansion full of cooking and gardening books. #BookshopDayNZ #NZBookshopDay
I was trying to make @MichaelaKHulse a surprise #greenhouse for her 29th birthday this weekend… she found out somehow. Since she knows now I guess it’s safe to post my first progress pic here! I am salvaging as much as possible, including the roof shape, which […] [Original post on mastodon.nz]
🌱🇳🇿 Finished putting fairy lights up through the jasmine today and it looks bloody spectacular
With a new pinned post displaying my books, my cover image is freed up for another hobby; photography (often in blazing Aussie sunshine 😉).
Dropping by with some lush food plant pix (speaking of how the economy could feed people!!) At the Auckland Botanic Gardens, plus a couple from the Wintergardens. Both lovely places to spend time! 🥰
#Harvest of rainbow #Carrots from seeds we were gifted from our #SecretSantaAoNZ 1kg of rainbow carrots. #MyGardenProtest #GardeningNZ #Permaculture #Gardening #Garden #HomeGrownFood
National's "No New Tax" cake, takes the cake for being unintentionally self-defeating. So National want their No New Taxes cake and eat it too? Real life doesn't work that way: either we pay for public services with taxes, or we get no public services and go private and pay through the nose. #nzpol
Moments of intrigue. I have walked past this exact spot dozens, if not hundreds of times over the years. Somehow this had never registered.
Progress is progressing. One thing I don’t have is a reference photo of a tūī in full song… does anyone happen to have one that they would be ok with me referring to so I can get the beak right? The photo I’m working from was taken from my bedroom window on a spring day a few years ago.