Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
All we need in Australia this year for Christmas is RAIN. Apart from wishing for rain my hope is that everyone enjoyed a wonderful Christmas with family and friends and…
Author: Di Baker
“Hope is one of the essential tools of a farmer or gardener.”
“You have to have a sense of humility when you grow plants-never forget that nature is in charge” Sebastion Bras How could we ever forget that nature is in charge…
“The hum of bees is the voice of the garden”
Summer is upon us and the days are becoming extremely hot so that my time in the garden is earlier and earlier in the morning. No use leaving watering and…
Carla Fineschi rose garden
“But he that dares not grasp the thorn, should never crave the rose” Anne Bronte Our long awaited day to visit the Rosa Botanica -Carla Fineschi Gardens in Cavriglia Italy,…
“And the shower of roses spun around me, inviting me to take part in their ever-present waltz.”
It would be lovely if the sentiment expressed in today’s quote was the reality in the garden now but the roses are still not as prolific as anticipated. There are…
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”.
My love of travel and exploring the world is quite a contradiction to that of growing a rose garden. So how can I bring them together in my life and…
“I’ve always felt that having a garden is like having a good and loyal friend. ”
I love inspiring quotes. At times I’ll come across a quote that rings so true to me and is exactly the sentiment I had thought of but not quite been…
I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I work in the garden.
Gardening is a means by which you can attain many valuable hours of solitude without being thought of as unsociable. John Erskine Isn’t that the truth? The allure of a…
