Modifications to house

Bar - far right, part of pantry

Garden borders - bricks

Way to decorate the gateway

when it's not in drought!

Gardenia: new spot, new flowers + updates

I put the gardenia in the ground out the back, near the pergola. It seems to be ok, with plenty of watering helping. New flowers!

8 August, 2019 - New flower buds, after my heavy fertilising session last week!

9 August, 2019 - Opening bud

12 August, 2019 - and here she is - blossom! I picked it and gave the first to Mum.

7 Sept 2019 - the second bloomed flower!

See  HERE  for further updates!

Taffy outside

She's 5 years old now! What a lovely kitty.

Garden today + update

After I mowed today, inside and outside the fence, I sat in the cool of the afternoon, and the puddies joined me. Taffy and Tutti. It was a lovely quiet time. The garden is suffering from lack of rain, although I water most evenings. 

I will enjoy it when it is really thickened up along the fence. Poor house still needs a lot of work.

6 Feb 2019: We had a little rain last night! Lovely to hear it. Here's the garden this morning, with guest baby magpie: