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Lavender Lemonade
Inspired by a yummy gift from a girlfriend, homemade lemon cordial, and a garden bursting with one of my favourite plants…. I tried my hand at LAVENDER LEMONADE. I picked about 20 flower…
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How to give, without giving the earth.
I love giving gifts, but it is easy to get caught up in the commercial world of spending without thinking. Not only do I think it important that I think about what the…
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DIY herb tags
A little craftiness of the “three R” (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) variety. This project is a cheap/free way of beautifying your veggie patch or herb pots, and also saves some plastic from the recycling…
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Picking Pumpkins
I went on a treasure hunt with my sister this morning…. we were harvesting our pumpkins! Aren’t they gorgeous. What amazing colours, patterns and textures. Ahhhh, the taste of winter…. homemade pumpkin soup…
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Chicken farmers?
Ummm…. at what point does one officially become a chicken farmer? And does it count if you didn’t really mean to do it? Somehow we’ve gone from two fluffy chooks scratching about the…
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A Year of Flowers at Greenlaw
It’s been almost a year now that I have been pinching myself… making sure this house, our home, wasn’t just a dream. One of the delights of life at Greenlaw has been the…
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Josh’s little friends
I am such a proud mum. I have a little eco/wildlife warrior as a son. Josh is besotted with animals. At the moment he wanders around with little skinks he has caught in…
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BEE Beautiful!
Aren’t these sandals gorgeous… and they come in all sorts of delicious shades. But there is more… these are GORGEOUSLY GREEN! Not only are they made from recycled rubber by an Australian company…
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Busy garden
I took a few quick photos in the garden today… and I really loved one random picture of…. well it’s of nothing really, but I see so much!! Such a giving garden…. THANK…
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Hydrangeas galore – I hope!
Imagine a cloud of pretty little blue butterflies hovering together…. that’s how I see hydrangeas in bloom. When Darryn and I were married our bridesmaids carried a bundle of blue hydrangeas each, and…