Tag: Entertainment
A flower to surprise
While I’ve been travelling in the last while I have seen some amazing trees, shrubs and flowers.
In Tenterfield and there was a...
Green lawn is a wonder…
Rain, rain, rain!! Over 2.5 inches in my gauge from the storm Sunday night - wonderful! It will be great to have...
Road trip good for soul
Happy New Year!! I hope and pray that this year will hold wonderful things for all of us especially with seasons and health....
Trees of many uses…
A while ago I was asked to suggest a quick growing tree for a local lady. While I don’t purport to be an...
Showy vines are rewarding…
About two years ago the crepe myrtle street trees in Warwick were pruned rather drastically and in fact a number died. However this...
A most ancient fruit…
Recently I visited our local fig orchard here in Warwick and saw the trays of beautiful fresh figs available. The purpose of my...
Many culinary uses…
Making copious quantities of fig jam the other week I needed a small amount of vinegar in each batch or, as I prefer to...
Always a spectacular show
I have always loved frangipani but until now have never lived in a climate that would let me be indulgent. I now have...
Australia’s living memorials
Planting trees as memorials for soldiers appears to be an Australian tradition. I realise there are other countries that do this, however it...
Autumn colours
I think of all the 4 seasons I am primarily a fan of this time of year. The days are wonderful, the mornings...
Changing trees
I have been waxing eloquent lately about the beauty of the deciduous tree in the new England as I’ve driven through. But our...
Nutty for pistachios
It might seem that I’m a bit nutty about nuts at present! As part of a trip into western N.S.W., I passed through Elong...
Counting eggs before they hatch
An essential oil shows promise for improving the immunity of broiler chickens before they hatch, according to University of Queensland research.
Dr Mila Meijer from...
