Tag Archives: Camellia

Change is always possible

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Tasmanian Traveller

Next to a large red flowering camellia, in my front garden, grew a particularly attractive Rhododendron called Silver Edge with variegated leaves. Around these colourful plants grew self-sown marigolds, cosmos, potatoes, strawberries, tomato seedlings and unwanted plants better known as … Continue reading →

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News from Woodbridge

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Tasmanian Traveller

R’s recent email updated me on their produce and southern Tasmanian garden. She says ‘the first photo is of A’s dessert at lunch time today which includes your persimmon (lovely colour) and our stewed quince, stewed peach and frozen cherries … Continue reading →

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RTBG Thursday 24th October

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Tasmanian Traveller

I wasn’t able to volunteer today at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) but you may be interested in a couple of my casual experiments. Firstly, I decided to pick the leaf tips from a couple of my camellia trees … Continue reading →

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RTBG Thursday 17 October 2019

Posted on November 9, 2019 by Tasmanian Traveller

When I looked from my window, Mt Wellington and the sky were missing; cloud obliterated the city and the landscape features on the western side of the Derwent River, and grey puffiness was overhead. Yikes!  I shook my head in … Continue reading →

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