Salvia

More Salvia in the veggie garden

Passion fruit flowers

My wild passion fruit flowers. Unfortunately it's not the real bush carrying so many flowers as these do not become juicy fruits...
See the difference in the stamen of the two flowers.

Apricot blossom

Start of spring; apricot blossom in front of the house in Gidgegannup

Bracket fungus

Start of spring after a wet winter bracket fungus is growing on old logs at the olive grove in Gidgegannup.

Winter flowers

Flowers in my veggie garden at the end of winter; rocket, marygolds and some pink clover which grows wild in my pot of roses.

Cosmos

These pink and white flowers (Cosmos) are growing all over my veggie garden to attract bees and other hopefully beneficial insects (pollinators)

Artichoke

Artichoke in my veggie patch

Salvia

I've planted Salvia in the veggie patch to attract more bees. 

Pink wildflowers

Native hibiscus in Kings Park - Perth WA

Palm tree

Palm tree along the Swan River in Perth

Pincushion Protea 2

Another type of Pincushion Protea in Fremantle cemetery

Pincushion Protea

 

Pincushion Proteas at Fremantle Cemetery

Geraldton Wax

Geraldton wax at the Fremantle cemetery,. 

Red tailed black cockatoo

Today we saw a flock of red tailed cockatoos in the trees on Steven Street in Fremantle when cycling there. 

Tiny grasshopper

Suddenly this grasshopper sat on my middle finger, just out of nowhere... I moved it to one of the planter hangers to be safe.

Wattle bird on pink pokers grevillea

Spring festival in Kings Park 

Tulips in Araluen Botanical Park

August in Araluen

Poppy's at Araluen Botanical Park

August in Araluen

Hairy caterpillar

Hairy caterpillars eating my artichoke plant - August