The philosophy of growing caterpillars

Isn’t it funny how quickly things can change. Only a week or so ago, I was getting excited that our … Continue reading The philosophy of growing caterpillars

Nature

Return of the Birdwings

Just when I was thinking about planting a new native Dutchman’s Pipe vine, I started seeing butterflies in the yard … Continue reading Return of the Birdwings

Life, Nature

Growing dianella during lockdown

Like a lot of people, I became a pandemic gardener. I’d never grown anything from seed, but all the time … Continue reading Growing dianella during lockdown

Health, Nature

The mindfulness of astrophotography

Photography is my favourite hobby. I’ve been dabbling in it for at least 20 years and it’s given me a … Continue reading The mindfulness of astrophotography