Friday, April 25, 2025

A Loveliness of Ladybirds

Every couple of months we have to read our electricity meter and send the details to Western Power.  Imagine our surprise when we opened the meter box to find a loveliness of ladybirds.  Loveliness is the noun for a group of ladybirds.  How apt!  






We're more than happy to have these particular ladybirds as they're native to our part of the world.  They do a great job keeping aphids and other insects under control.  Go ladybirds.


Rose Mallee

One of the first plants we put in our garden here in our little patch of paradise was a rose mallee. We both love them but just didn't h...