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Continue reading →: Canadian Geese in the Christchurch Botanic GardensI’ve noticed the population of Canadian Geese seems to have exploded of late. They certainly do very well in New Zealand and I couldn’t think of a nicer place to live if I was a goose. They don’t seem to be bothered much with people walking past them quite closely.…
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Continue reading →: Trees on Oxford Terrace, City PromenadeWalking along the promenade on Oxford Terrace is super pretty right now. This is not far from the hospital and the Antigua Boat Sheds.
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Continue reading →: Poplars by the AvonWhat a stunning autumn day it’s been. After a busy month, I took a little downtime to walk around the city today. It’s so pretty right now with the Autumn colours coming into effect.
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Continue reading →: Hungry monarch caterpillarsI currently have some very hungry monarch caterpillars in my garden. I’ve avoided planting swan plants the last few years as it’s a nightmare trying to keep up with them and I’m too much of a softie to control the population. So, I’m now growing my own swan plants in…
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Continue reading →: Dahlias in the Botanic GardensI think it might be peak dahlia time for this rather splendid patch of dahlias. You can find them in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens beside the rose garden.














I have a long time friend in Papanui as it’s on her side of town who would love Kai Co…