Using my gardening gloves

This is a weird post to be doing about using my gardening gloves, but I have to know why other people use them. There are a few reasons.

• garden
• Australia, back door, clean hands, doors, gardening, gardening gloves, gloves, Melbourne, outside, spiders

Trying to work out how to use my greenhouse

It is hard to believe, but I have been having so much trouble trying to work out exactly how to use my greenhouse.

• garden
• Australia, diffused light, direct sun, gardening information, greenhouse, Melbourne, mini greenhouse, misinformation, ozone layer, PLANTS, punnets, seeds

I was on the television

Okay, I was sort of, maybe it wasn’t exactly me on the television, but two of my images were. It was aired here recently in Australia.

• Photography
• Channel 9, Exhibition, Halifax Retribution, Melbourne, Melbourne images, photos

Monochrome Madness – My Melbourne

As my wonderful city of Melbourne heads back to lockdown tonight I thought for Monochrome Madness I might share some older photos of the city.

• Monochrome Madness, Photography
• coronavirus, Covid-19, home, lockdown, Melbourne, monochrome, my Melbourne, staying home

Monochrome Madness – Early morning in the city

The seasons are changing and I’m getting excited to get outside again, so today I went back into my archives for Monochrome Madness for this image from an early morning in the city.

• Monochrome Madness, Photography
• Australia, Australian Photographer, city, early, Melbourne, monochrome, morning, sunrise, Victoria

Floral Friday on a Saturday

It is getting bad here as I am doing my floral Friday post on a Saturday. I’m getting so involved in my house and kitchen so much that I’m not finding a lot of time for my blog.

• Floral Friday, Photography
• Australia, Australian Photographer, baking, flowers, garden, kitchen, Melbourne, Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, my garden, rain, Victoria

Floral Friday – New flowers in the garden

While my dahlias are going well there are new flowers in the garden and I thought I would share them with you today for Floral Friday. Two are new and one is just reflowering.

• Floral Friday, Photography
• Alowyn Gardens, Angel Trumpet tree, Australia, Australian Photographer, belladonna, dahlia, floral, flowers, garden, macro, macro photography, Melbourne, my garden

Weekend Wanderings – Blue Lotus Water Gardens

It has been a while since I did a Weekend Wanderings post and since I went to the Blue Lotus Water Gardens last weekend it seemed like a good move to show some photos today.

• Photography, Weekend Wandering
• Australia, Australian Photographer, Blue Lotus Water Gardens, flowers, lilies, lotus flowers, Melbourne, Victoria, Warburton, water, water lilies, Yarra Junction

Floral Friday – First Dahlia

My garden has it’s first dahlia flowering and I thought I would share it with you for Floral Friday. I am really looking forward to seeing more in the months to come.

• Floral Friday, Photography
• Australian Photographer, dahlia, floral, flowers, garden, macro, macro photography, Melbourne, my garden, PLANTS

Monochrome Madness – Clouds over the city

I know, I’m a day late with Monochrome Madness, but yesterday I was busy getting this image of the city with clouds over it.

• Monochrome Madness, Photography
• architecture, Australia, Australian Photographer, city, City of Melbourne, Melbourne, monochrome, river, tonal, Victoria, Yarra River