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Aged Sunflower
It was small so it grew turned big and yellow then it knew this Summer Sun would come undone bring Autumn’s dawn …stretch then yawn! Now sleep as soil to rise anew Springtime come so soon? Tagged:...
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Autumn Leaves – Summer Soil
Late Autumn in Melbourne is a delight. A glorious smattering of oak, maple, beech, and elm trees throughout the city and surrounds. The full figure of a deciduous tree is turned as the weather cools...
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The Last Harvest of Autumn
There was something sad about the passing of Autumn this year. Maybe just because I now notice the change of seasons; those last warm days of sunlight. And how everything just seems to slow down, then...
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Autumn Pleasures
Leaves drop from old trees… hanging off in the distance a phone is ringing Tagged: autumn, haiku, NaPoWriMo
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Repellent
Early Autumn rain clear coats the swing in something that repels children Autumn ends up becoming a sad time to be in the garden. Kind of like a Sunday, knowing that the weekend is nearly over and the...
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Tree following – April 2014
A full week of rain in Melbourne marked the transition from an Indian Summer wannabe to Autumn proper. It felt like the soil itself let out a welcome sigh of relief, as a contestant drizzle eventually...
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Tamarillo Tree following – May 2014
A single fruit remains! Here is all that is left of the crop of 2014 – a lonely overripe tamarillo, just waiting for a bird to snatch. But somehow, they leave it alone. Experience maybe? The sour...
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The Melbourne City Forest in Autumn
The Melbourne city forest is an invaluable environmental resource. And at this time of the year, thousands of trees are preparing for the long sleep of Winter. Seen from 15 stories high, all the way...
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Autumn Lettuces for Urban Gardeners (from the London Garden)
This year I’ve been growing in a pocket-sized urban space. I have a dozen pots, a small raised bed, and a poly-sheet mini greenhouse. And that’s with a touch of cramming! Though I doubt I’ll be...
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