Parsley is a great herb to keep in the garden, and even if you can’t stand eating it – the chooks and quail will. To start with, they get along with just about all other plants, have deep set roots that help break up the soil and bring up nutrients that others can’t reach (especially … Continue reading »
Morning dew drops flick
off an old rosemary bush,
bees race for pollen
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Adding Rosemary to your garden will attract bees Continue reading »
Lots of buzzing around my place whenever parsley is in flower. Those bees just love them, which is great for them because they want pollen. Great for me also, because you can be sure they will help pollinate everything else. Those pollen sacks are filling up quick! Bees seem to wrestle more than dance when it comes … Continue reading »
You see how they use their third pair of legs to pull open these Broad Bean flowers? If not then put your cursor over the photos and click the right hand arrow to speed things up. Just one of the many wonders I’ve noticed this Spring. Continue reading »
Ever hear the term ‘bee magnet’? That’s what a Lavender in flower is – a magnet. The colour attracts them, the nectar keeps them (but not for as long as my camera does!). +Shane Genziuk Continue reading »
A great surprise late Winter’s day, for a bee had come my way He settled on a dark green leaf, then turned his head towards the treat These crisp and dainty yellow flowers A flower tower Broccoli power! A happy bee and me And on a different day, more came my way… And still for … Continue reading »
Was that the me that ran those four laps getting stronger the longer I went a close second me a starting to get underarm hair me he was a fast me Was that the me that gave that presentation with 400 people staring back some nodding their heads some nodding off hands on chins more … Continue reading »
