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Continue reading →: My Monarch CaterpillarsThis summer was not great for Monarch caterpillars. I was starting to get concerned when I realised my Swan Plants were not being devoured by caterpillars. We still had monarch butterflies but very few caterpillars. I also saw a paper wasp grab a caterpillar. So, I’m very pleased at the…
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Continue reading →: A trip on the Southerner Train from Christchurch to DunedinThe Southerner train service was cancelled in 2002 due to a lack of economic viability. It was a sad day for New Zealand rail and train lovers. As riding the Southerner was an easy way to get from Invercargill to Christchurch and anywhere in-between that was near the main truck…
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Continue reading →: Berlin Wall New ArtThis colourful artwork by Trystan Cutts is on one side of the segment of the Berlin Wall we have in Christchurch. You can learn more about the painting of the wall on the links below. https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17981773247773690/ https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-south-today/christchurchs-berlin-wall-remnant-gets-makeover
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Continue reading →: Wildflower Trial, Ferrymead ReserveMy eagle eyes spotted this work being done the other day, and while I couldn’t read the signs from where I was, I was pretty certain it was going to be a garden plot and more specifically wildflowers. I got a closer look and was very excited to see it…
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Continue reading →: South Frame LanewayTook a walk down the South Frame Laneway and am loving how much the plants have grown. The video below goes into more about the development.
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Continue reading →: Wax-eyes on my bird feederIn late March I bought this bird feeder while at the Richmond Gala at Avebury House. It’s a really clever design, using a wine bottle. You fill the bottle up with seed or nectar / sugar water, put it in place and then slowly unscrew the lid. If using sugar…
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Continue reading →: Avonside Drive WainoniAnother lovely Autumn Day. This spot is in Wainoni by the river on Avonside Drive.
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