Saturday, 31 March 2012

day 91, 31st March , another Ginger plant flower

Day  91,  31st  March ,  another Ginger plant flower, purple pods on the  spike that will open  to  reveal  pretty, delicate flowers

Friday, 30 March 2012

day 90, 30th March ,my Bird of paradise has opened

day  90,  30th March,  ,my Bird of  paradise has  opened, i  have  watched and  wiated .. and today  there it was  bright and beautiful  my  first  flower on this plant  woooo hoooo  !!!

Thursday, 29 March 2012

day 89, 29th March the bright red Bromelaid

day 89, 29th  March the bright  red   Bromelaid , same  flower  different  plant, in  a different  section of the garden , this 1  was growing in  sulight

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

day 88, 28th March , the bright yellow Begonia

Day 88, 28th  March ,  the  bright yellow  Begonia flowers, stand out  against the  bright  green stems  and  dark  leaves

Tuesday, 27 March 2012

Day 87, 27th March , the snake vine

Day  87, 27th  March ,  the  snake  vine had another  flower today ,  so i managed to  get a photo of it with  petals, these  flowers  dont seem  to  last long,  think these are the last of the  flowers ,  during  summer months the vine is  covered in  yellow  flowers

Monday, 26 March 2012

day 86, 26th March , the Dahlia flower

day  86, 26th  March ,    the Dahlia  flower has  different colours  depending on the light,  this  1 is golden  yellows  and  golden oranges ,  beautiful  perfect folds on the petals

Sunday, 25 March 2012

day 85, 25th March , the flower from the snake vine

day 85, 25th March , the flower from the snake vine ..there was only 1, and when i went to take its photo, all the petals were gone. so i picked what was left , its still rather pretty even petal-less.

Saturday, 24 March 2012

Day 84, 24th March is it a plant or a weed ?

Day 84,  24th March is it a plant or a weed ? i  dont  know , but it has  a pretty  flower , it grows on a spike from the  tip of the branch   very  soft  flower with  touches of  purple and  pinks

Friday, 23 March 2012

day 83, 23rd March have no idea on the name

day  83, 23rd March have  no idea  on the name of  this  little shrub ,  all i  know its an evergreen  with  pink  flowers  all over it, and i  also  have 1  with  white  flowers.

Thursday, 22 March 2012

day 82, 22nd March Chenille plant

day  82, 22nd March    Chenille plant ,  ground  cover , nice  glossy  green  leaves , and  red  fluffy  flowers  cover the plant

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

day 81, 21st March Dianthus multicolours

day 81,  21st March  Dianthus multicolour pots,  this  plant only  ever has  2  colours  the  pink and white and the red flowers.

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

day 80 , 20th March , ginger flower

day  80 ,  20th  March ,  ginger flower , bright  pink cone opens to  yellow pockets  , which a white  flower will grow  out of

Monday, 19 March 2012

day 79 , 19th March this is my bright yellow hibiscus

day 79 , 19th March this is my bright yellow hibiscus , just new , and will be planted tomorrow ( weather permitting )

Sunday, 18 March 2012

day 78, 18th March mondo grass

day 78, 18th  March mondo grass in  flower,  there are 4 sprays  of  little  white  bells in  varying  sizes shooting up  from  the  grass.

Saturday, 17 March 2012

day 77, 17th March the wet Echinacea flower

day  77,  17th  March the wet  Echinacea flower, still standing after the  large down pour we just  had. Looks like the rain  has  set in for the  time being

Friday, 16 March 2012

day 76, 16th March the early Azalea flower

day  76,  16th March  the  early  Azalea flower, the  bush is only  small and has flowers and lots of buds ,  probably  flowering  early  because of the  weather we had  been  having .

Thursday, 15 March 2012

day 75, 15th March the Good Fortune Sunset Bell

day 75, 15th March  the Good  Fortune  Sunset Bell plant  grows  nice in the pot , as it can  spread if  planted in the ground

Wednesday, 14 March 2012

day 74, 14th March, The Pink Crucifix Orchid

day 74,  14th  March, The Pink Crucifix Orchid grows on  my  palm tree, it has  long lasting  flowers in  clumps.

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

day 73 , 13th March, the golden dragon Ginger flower

day 73 , 13th March , the golden dragon Ginger flower, a beautiful flower / plant for a beautiful friend ...happy birthday ♥

Monday, 12 March 2012

day 72, 12th March pink Pentas plant

day  72, 12th March  the pink  Pentas  plant is also  know as the  star  flower  for the  obvious  reasons, this is  growing in  my  mums  back  yard

Sunday, 11 March 2012

day 71, 11 th March these are my orchid flowers

day  71, 11th  March    these are my  orchid  flowers,  this  pot of  phalaenopsis  orchids live in  my  spare room, at the moment there are  8 flowers on it, it is very  pretty and delicate.

Saturday, 10 March 2012

day 70, 10th March , the hibiscus

day 70,  10th  March ,  the  hibiscus here  has been  my  favorite for  many  years , i  love the  way the flowers  hang  down

Friday, 9 March 2012

day 69, 9th March , yellow bell tree orchid

day  69,  9th  March ,  yellow bell  tree orchid growing on  my  palm tree,  the  pretty, dainty  flowers look  like  little  bells

Thursday, 8 March 2012

day 68, 8th March pretty pink daylilies

Day  68,  8th  March  pretty  pink daylilies, brighten the  kitchen  table

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

day 67, 7th March , the red Hibiscus

day  67, 7th March ,  the  red  Hibiscus shades and protects the bird  aviary, it is also  home to many  bugs  and critters , the wild fairy wrens and finches love to  pick  at the flowers and get the  bugs early  of a morning and again in the early evening

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

day 66, 6th March ,the Bromelaid

This  bromelaid flower is growing  in  my  garden , it seems to  thrive in this  dark  part of the yard, its  such  apretty  flower ,  bright red,  yellow and  purple, it  sure stands out 

Monday, 5 March 2012

day 65, 5th march Gerbera flower

day  65,  5
th  march   Gerbera  flower, bright , bold  yellow,  brightens the day

Sunday, 4 March 2012

day 64, 4th March , Australian Bottle Brush

day  64, 4th March , Australian  Bottle Brush plants are medium-size trees or bush with flowers that resemble a bottle brush.

Saturday, 3 March 2012

day 63, 3rd March , fresh frangipani flowers

day  63, 3rd March ,  fresh  frangipani flowers, picked straight off my  tree, sweet smelling and  very  pretty

Friday, 2 March 2012

day 62, 2nd March the butterfly plant

day 62, 2nd  March  the butterfly  plant is in  flower, this stem has  1  flower  opened and  4  more  buds

Thursday, 1 March 2012

day 61 , 1st March , this is a bleeding heart flower

day 61 , 1st March , this is a bleeding heart flower bud half opened , they just grow wild in my garden , a nice splash of colour.