Pink Lace Hydrangea 22 December 2010.
| Flower on Chain of Hearts 22 December 2010.
| Kangaroo Paw 'Orange Cross' 18 December 2010. Dazzling display of Kangaroo Paws at Kings Park.
| Jingymia Mallee (Eucalyptus synandra) 18 December 2010. First time I have photographed this species in Kings Park.
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Fresh Green Silver Beet 17 December 2010.
| Vine-ripened Tomato in my garden 17 December 2010.
| Corn as High as an Elephant's Eye! 15 December 2010. Sweet Corn towers above my head.
| Freshly Picked from my Garden 12 December 2010. Silver Beet, Joy Choy, French Beans, Frilly Lettuce Mix, Tomatoes and Button Squash.
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Clancy wearing his Doggles 12 December 2010.
| Dusty waiting for me to throw his Ball 12 December 2010.
| Resurfacing my Street with Asphalt 06 December 2010.
| Refilling the Asphalt Laying Machine 06 December 2010. Working late at 5:20 pm to use remainder of mixed Asphalt.
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Laying Ashpalt in front of my Driveway 06 December 2010. Now a lovely smooth surface with no loose Blue Metal Chips.
| Compacting with Dynapac Roller 06 December 2010. The ground trembled and my whole house shook as it thundered past.
| Minnawarra Historic Precinct on far bank 03 December 2010. Minnawarra Park at Armadale.
| Historic Minnawarra Chapel 03 December 2010. The Chapel was originally built in 1903 as the Congregational Church and was relocated and rebuilt brick by brick at its current location in Minnawarra Historic Precinct in 1987.
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The Beauty of Trees 03 December 2010. Tall Eucalypts at Armadale.
| Band of Smoke across the Sky 30 November 2010. Smoke from Golden Bay Bushfire (suspected arson).
| Theo with his Birthday Badge 28 November 2010. Theo celebrated his First Birthday with a Party for Dogs.
| Fallen Leaves 25 November 2010. Autumn colours at the end of Spring!
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Very large Slug 10 November 2010. A sprinkle of rain and this Slug appeared.
| Summer Vegetable Seedlings 10 November 2010. Beetroot, Joy Choy, French Beans, Frilly Lettuce. Hope the Slug does not find them!
| Historic Seat on Wray Avenue, Fremantle 08 November 2010. In front of the "Wild Poppy" Cafe.
| Closer view of Historic Seat 08 November 2010. Wray Avenue, Fremantle.
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Gourmet Hamper won at Senior's Expo 04 November 2010. My lucky day as I seldom win any raffles!
| First Flower on my Red Cactus 27 October 2010.
| Walking under the Dune Wattles 24 October 2010. Nature trail at Naragebup.
| Organic Gardens at Naragebup 24 October 2010. Sustainable methods of permaculture, organic gardening, worm farms, composting and water-saving methods are demonstrated.
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Hen and Rooster at Naragebup 24 October 2010.
| Poppy Bud bursting open at Naragebup 24 October 2010.
| Up close to the Bobtail 14 October 2010. Bobtail (Tiliqua rugosa)at Wireless Hill Park.
| Grasstree Spike in full Flower 14 October 2010. Xanthorrhoea preissii at Wireless Hill Park.
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Large Peppermint Tree in Park 14 October 2010. This gracefully weeping tree was given the name ‘peppermint’ by early colonists because of the peppermint scent given off by crushed leaves. Its drooping habit has earned the tree its second common name ‘Willow Myrtle’.
| Flowers of Peppermint Tree 14 October 2010. (Agonis flexuosa. In late spring the tree is laden with thousands of tiny white, pink-centred flowers that weigh the already drooping branches to the ground.
| New Growth on Weeping Mulberry Tree 07 October 2010.
| Mulberries forming on the Branches 07 October 2010.
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A Smile from Kermit 29 September 2010.
| Kermit on the Red Cordyline 29 September 2010.
| Two newly hatched Birds in Nest 25 September 2010.
| Colourful Orange Stars 24 September 2010. Hibbertia stellaris.
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