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Lady bugs busy busy busy

Last year I found a ladybugs nest and this year I have found lots of them busy working away at keeping the sap sucking nasties in control on my rose. Never seen so many in action before.

Nature at its best

Just found this colony of ladybugs in our garden. I was cutting down a palm plant we did not want and discovered this colony living in it. Needless to say we are going to keep the palm now! The bugs have set up right next to our white rose that has been a haven forContinue reading “Nature at its best”

suburbia

Red Hibiscus. Before designing my fabric comes the sourcing and capturing of the flora that speaks to me in some way, be it colour, form or fragrance. I have two main themes , Indigenous Flora of the Bendigo region and Suburban Flora of the Bendigo region. Today I spent several hours in the studio photographingContinue reading “suburbia”