Designated plant nerd.
@krads.bsky.social
Daughter of a hard working immigrant family who came by boat & couldn't speak a word of english when they got here. But it's ok coz we're white.
@deannicolle1.bsky.social hey dean, I picked these fruits from trees in a garden in Halls Gap (Vic) & am trying to determine if one is E.sinuosa or both E.lehmanii.
No bud pics sorry. Can you offer any insight?
No bud pics sorry. Can you offer any insight?
November 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
@deannicolle1.bsky.social hey dean, I picked these fruits from trees in a garden in Halls Gap (Vic) & am trying to determine if one is E.sinuosa or both E.lehmanii.
No bud pics sorry. Can you offer any insight?
No bud pics sorry. Can you offer any insight?
Trying to study but this happened. 😭
November 8, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Trying to study but this happened. 😭
Home from work and chilling on the deck with some pals & a tasty treat.
November 7, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Home from work and chilling on the deck with some pals & a tasty treat.
Show off.
To be fair, these flowers are the size of my hand, so I'm ok with fewer blooms.
To be fair, these flowers are the size of my hand, so I'm ok with fewer blooms.
November 6, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Show off.
To be fair, these flowers are the size of my hand, so I'm ok with fewer blooms.
To be fair, these flowers are the size of my hand, so I'm ok with fewer blooms.
An excellent morning it is too. Found a feather, interwebby suggests a Hobby. More evidence for the prosecution.
November 6, 2025 at 12:36 AM
An excellent morning it is too. Found a feather, interwebby suggests a Hobby. More evidence for the prosecution.
Can confirm #PearlTgeDog loses even more hair when she's wet.
November 2, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Can confirm #PearlTgeDog loses even more hair when she's wet.
After 4 years or so, my seed grown Callistemon is flowering for the first time and it's PINK!
Also, a gang gang just flew past my place. Squeee!
Also, a gang gang just flew past my place. Squeee!
November 1, 2025 at 9:25 PM
After 4 years or so, my seed grown Callistemon is flowering for the first time and it's PINK!
Also, a gang gang just flew past my place. Squeee!
Also, a gang gang just flew past my place. Squeee!
Went for a walk. Walk was good.
November 1, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Went for a walk. Walk was good.
I call this one "Rising sun reflected on school fence".
October 30, 2025 at 8:26 PM
I call this one "Rising sun reflected on school fence".
October 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
October 29, 2025 at 8:16 AM
The slug is carnivorous, it is eating the beetle.IT HAS TEETH. 😳😳😳
October 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The slug is carnivorous, it is eating the beetle.IT HAS TEETH. 😳😳😳
I swear I left two schmackos on the table. #PearlTheDog
October 24, 2025 at 10:53 PM
I swear I left two schmackos on the table. #PearlTheDog
Thus endeth the spring spectacular.
For now.
For now.
October 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Thus endeth the spring spectacular.
For now.
For now.
Some exotic delights.
October 22, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Some exotic delights.
My Calothamnus quadrifida is dying which makes me sad. But I'll be able to grow something wonderful in her place.
October 22, 2025 at 9:56 AM
My Calothamnus quadrifida is dying which makes me sad. But I'll be able to grow something wonderful in her place.
My current favourite, Eucalyptus macrocarpa.
I mean, just look at it.
I mean, just look at it.
October 22, 2025 at 9:54 AM
My current favourite, Eucalyptus macrocarpa.
I mean, just look at it.
I mean, just look at it.
Some local native delights
October 22, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Some local native delights
Some western Australian delights.
October 22, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Some western Australian delights.
A gorgeous pair of eremophila
October 22, 2025 at 9:51 AM
A gorgeous pair of eremophila
What's happening in the garden this spring?
Plenty. Check it out.
Kangaroo paws: pink, red & original.
Plenty. Check it out.
Kangaroo paws: pink, red & original.
October 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM
What's happening in the garden this spring?
Plenty. Check it out.
Kangaroo paws: pink, red & original.
Plenty. Check it out.
Kangaroo paws: pink, red & original.
Why do some plants have green flowers? What's the ecological advantage?
Anyway, here are a couple of tiny bromeliad flowers for you to enjoy.
Anyway, here are a couple of tiny bromeliad flowers for you to enjoy.
October 20, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Why do some plants have green flowers? What's the ecological advantage?
Anyway, here are a couple of tiny bromeliad flowers for you to enjoy.
Anyway, here are a couple of tiny bromeliad flowers for you to enjoy.
Sunday "fun run" day followed by a friend's fortieth birthday.
Zero complaints.
Zero complaints.
October 19, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Sunday "fun run" day followed by a friend's fortieth birthday.
Zero complaints.
Zero complaints.
Still can't do code.
R sucks balls
Gonna fail & be a loser.
So anyway, I made this instead.
R sucks balls
Gonna fail & be a loser.
So anyway, I made this instead.
October 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Still can't do code.
R sucks balls
Gonna fail & be a loser.
So anyway, I made this instead.
R sucks balls
Gonna fail & be a loser.
So anyway, I made this instead.
