Day: August 21, 2022
Walter’s Bonsai Garden – Stone Lantern
FIVE AUGUST ROADSIDE FLOWERS
Originally posted on Something Over Tea:
Swathes of tiny white flowers wave from unexpected spots along the country roads. A closer look reveals that they are one of the many varieties of fynbos plants known as Erica or heath flowers. The nearest ID I have come across for it so far is Erica scabriuscula. There are numerous places where these, as yet unidentified, purple flowers… Continue reading FIVE AUGUST ROADSIDE FLOWERS
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ANIMALS IN A HURRY
Originally posted on Something Over Tea:
We are so used to seeing elephants browsing, drinking, walking, or simply standing, that it is interesting to watch them move when in a hurry. These ones had already spent time at a waterhole, had gone through the greeting rituals with new arrivals, and were now doubtless off to find a suitable place for a meal. I don’t know… Continue reading ANIMALS IN A HURRY
Sometimes things just have to be simplified – drastically! – John Hanby Bonsai
FIVE ADDO BIRDS
Originally posted on Something Over Tea:
The Addo Elephant National Park is a delightful place for watching birds. This Bokmakierie was perched close to the road. I often hear them, yet rarely see them in my garden so am always pleased to find them here. Red-necked spurfowl have been visiting my garden regularly over the past few weeks to peck at the seed spilled on… Continue reading FIVE ADDO BIRDS
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