Showing posts with label flora. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flora. Show all posts

Thursday, 12th January, 2012

I love seeing these orchids at the front of our house. They're stripy!

Tuesday, 29th March, 2011

Pretty lilies. I wish I could remember where I'd taken this...

Monday, 28th March, 2011

This is from our front garden. It really does throw out the most wonderful surprises.

Sunday, 18th July, 2010

Oh, wattle I do with such beautiful memories?

Gorgeous, glorious, golden wattle - Morton National Park, Bundanoon.

Sunday, 4th July, 2010

Bloomin' gorgeous! The flowerbed outside the MCA.

Sunday, 6th June, 2010

My, but weren't these orchids gorgeous. I feel humbled in the presence of such beauty, somehow.

Tuesday, 23rd February, 2010

More Teacher Appreciation stuff... I think these flowers are lovely, but I don't think gifts are my love language. Just quality of day-to-day interaction is enough for me.

Monday, 15th February

This rose reminds me of V-Day fundraisers at Cressie. I have to remember that Americans look at V-Day in quite a different way than Aussies do.

Wednesday, 3rd February, 2010

I don't know what these are, but I walk past them every day on my way to school and they always catch my eye.

Tuesday, 24th January, 2010

I've taken pictures of these orchids before, but they're so utterly gorgeous I couldn't resist.

Monday, 18th January, 2010

I am fascinated by these things!

Thursday, 29th October, 2009

"Stories are the flowers of English," one of my students said the other day. For me (somewhat less poetically), orchids are the flowers of Thailand. These belong to my neighbours down the street.

Saturday, 31st July, 2009

Finally ventured out from training today to the Singapore Botanic Gardens. I think the word for this riot of orchids is: exquisite.