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Vegies
The goat is drinking behind the giant pumpkin in the orange tree
while the silver beats the colors of a happy zucchini
3 impressions from Wellington
3 impressions from Wellington:
city art gallery
school mural
seat in island bay
Concrete garden beds
my computer had a problem and the cellphone died and the house
phone had a fault, I was greatly motivated to start work on raising our
garden beds.
concrete plates are made in a specially designed mould.
the plates are carefully transported to the site and put in place
some fill needs to be brought in to access the garden with some compost.
the truck gets stuck several times!
finally the compost can be spread , some sheep pellets will make the
soil richer - it smells like Canterbury!
And the weather is just as cold and wet -
a fence needs to be built against the greedy Pukekos who are just
waiting to pull the first seedlings out -
to be continued
Taranaki Art Awards (2)
A second entry to the Taranaki Art Awards is an embroidered plate
made from leaf subjects with the title /all you need is love /referring
to its heart centre
Flowering japonica
the /flowering japonica/ has the most beautiful red flowers in the
middle of the NZ winter , they are protected by vicious thorns -
2 extremes in one plant
nothing beats the scent of /stock /- you immerse yourself in the
seducing perfume as soon as you start walking down the path
/clivias/ and /azaleas /fill shady areas with so much vibrant colour
that there seems to be light coming out of the dark
