As usual for this time of year my Ivory Curl Flower Tree – Buckinghamia celsissima – puts on the most magnificent display of flowers. Every year this tree gets bigger and it is pointed out that perhaps it should be pruned but at this time of year there is no way I would consider pruning… Continue Reading →
In my front garden with pride of place is my Ivory Curl Flower tree – Buckinghamia celsissima. Every year it produces a spectacular display of cream flowers. They are commonly used for street trees often ‘sculpted’ into shape – mine however, apart from a few strategic limbs being trimmed so we could navigate around it,… Continue Reading →
Well I must say that this years flowering of my Firewheel Tree – stenocarpus sinuatus – is absolutely stunning. I planted this tree when we moved into our house about 21 years ago and although I have had an ever increasing amount of flowers, this years display is beyond anything previous. Maybe it is the… Continue Reading →
A sunny and hot morning and the insects in our garden are out in force. This dragonfly sat for a long time around various points in my front garden. My approach to our gardens is the more of them and less mowing. So our front yard has no grass but a variety of Australian native… Continue Reading →
Just a reminder that I am having an open studio Christmas sale. This is an opportunity to for people to come and see my studio as well as purchase works at around 50% off the normal price. My cards will also be available. You can also see my Ivory Curl Flower Tree just coming into… Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 