If you love gardening or love dreaming about what you could create…or like me, not a gardener but appreciate a beautiful garden…. you must make a trip down the highway to visit Van Loon’s Nursery in Wallington, VIC. Located about 20 mins from Geelong, Van Loon’s is an icon in this area! We have been […]
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The Ravages of Summer
By Sarah in Garden, General Tags: drought, garden, heatwave, summer, summer in Melbourne
Our summer has been really weird this year….either cooler then it should be, or waaaayyy hotter then it should be…no nice balmy summer days and night. Its like Mother Nature is having fun turning the heating switch up to full blast every couple of weeks and watching us all wilt…humans, animals and plants… And now […]
What I am Loving…Flowers!
By Sarah in Garden, General, What I am Loving! Tags: bird of paradise, flowers, garden, jasmine, lavender, roses
It is so nice to have colour in the gardens now! And with the rains we have had over the last month, everything is lush and growing like mad…although my husband is cursing about how quickly the lawn is growing! I think flowers are like nature’s paintbrush, adding splashes of colour amongst the green foliage. […]