They don't call these blooms 'Winter Roses' for nothing! When the rest of the garden is in its drab, winter dormancy, these angelic lovelies pop their heads up and put on a show.
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I am popping my head up from my summer hibernation just long enough to share this lovely thing with you. I spotted it in someone's garden next to Short St Cafe in Dubbo the other day.
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A favourite plant in the garden right now is this beauty: Salvia involucrata 'Bethellii', which I purchased from a plant stall at Ballarat Botanic Gardens a few years ago.
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I went for a walk in a friend's beautiful garden on Friday, and she has this lime green lovely planted in some shade.
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Some cheerfulness from my winter garden on what is otherwise a very dull sort of day.
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My daughter and I walked into our local supermarket the other day to be greeted by this happy scene: The local dahlia society had set up a cheerful display of the most perfect blooms.
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I spotted this beautiful tree while taking the kids to school this morning. I have no idea what it is, but it is spectacular.
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Small tree, lilac pea-like flowers, prolific seed pods dangling from the branches, heart-shaped leaves.
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OK, all you cool climate gardeners out there - I need your help to identify some plants I found at the Botanic Gardens earlier in the week. Any ideas what this is?
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