Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About, Delightful Discoveries
What a joyous occasion today, when at last Emily Simpson’s vision for a Labyrinth for the people of Sydney, came to fruition. The Centennial Park Labyrinth (who’s pattern involves the same sacred geometry as that of the magnificent C13th Labyrinth...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening, Seasonal Cooking
Oh yes…there will be rhubarb for our weekend breakfasts! The supply has been a bit hit & miss these last months – sometimes a wheelbarrow load, other times slim pickings, but this weekend there’ll be no shortage of crisp red stems to...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Really do have the most extraordinary growth habit. And yes, I know the photograph is upside down…for some reason, I took it this way (it seemed amusing at the time….then the light faded and I was determined to eat them with last night’s roast...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, The Garden
In my absence (of only a few days during daylight hours….) the almond blossom faded away, to be replaced by the blooming of the Manchurian Pear, captured here in early evening light. Things are moving at quite a pace now….the very first wisteria flower...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About
Well….that was fun….despite the crazy weather! It was terrific to see so many of our regular participants & visitors, and to meet so many more. Thank you all for your kind words about our stand…perhaps it will inspire you to set up your very...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About
Baby Agave attenuata, pulled from the front courtyard at Glenmore, peek from the drawer of a fabulous 1930’s industrial bench from Ici et La. For ages, I’ve wanted a big metal box of some kind, to contain seed raising mix on my potting bench….and...
