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Leading you up the garden path.

10 Feb 2021

One of the Newbies. Baxter- settling in very nicely. Meadow White – I think? Hummingbird Hawk Moth captured atop a shrub in the back garden. Bombyliidae are a family of flies. Megachile chrysorrhoea  Orange-tipped Resin Bee. Megachile chyrsorrhea And finally … Partially hidden among the jasmine on the shed I found the nest of a … More Leading you up the garden path.

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Leading you up the garden path.

30 Dec 2020

Crab Spider indulges in a spot of lunch. My second attempt at air layering one of our lemon trees. This time things turned out more successful as the newly potted tree below shows. Potted and mulched and settling in. Beetle – not sure of the species.  Freshly excavated potatoes ( Boxing Day ) drying in … More Leading you up the garden path.

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Leading you up the garden path

20 Dec 2020

Carpenter Bee Over Cosmos. Encedon Acraea Across The Valley. Crab Spider. Cosmos. Century Cactus – bottom of the drive. Twin Dotted Border. White Agapanthus Citrus Swallowtail Dusk Sunset. Ark.

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Leading someone up the garden path

11 Jan 2020

Every year around this time toadstools begin to appear in the garden. All due to the heavy rains I suppose. Anyway, someone asked: ”Have you seen the white toadstools in the back garden , Dad”, to which I replied: ”Yes, and they’ll be gone by tomorrow once I’ve mowed the lawn.” ”Why don’t you postpone … More Leading someone up the garden path

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leading you up the garden path. And it all went soggy.

6 Dec 2019

After hitting record highs in Jo’burg for November it decided to rain …. for three days, and then the mist rolled in. Someone nicked the Tower. Hadeda Ibis sits it out. No on-board lights so can’t fly in the fog. But at least the veggies welcome the rain. Bunch of has beans. Kammy braves the … More leading you up the garden path. And it all went soggy.

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Leading you up the garden path – Day and Night

15 Nov 2019

Thread -Waisted Wasp. Potatoes and Squash Female Trithemis furva, Navy Dropwing. Fresh Chillis – Picked this morning. Unidentified Beetle/Bug on Alyssum. On a clear day – Across the Valley. Hillbrow Tower Venus, Neptune and Saturn (top right corner). (Cellphone shot courtesy of Ems.)   Ark.          

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