TODAY'S FLOWERS
This bougainvillea has been flowering away for quite some time down the road from here. Finally I remembered to take my camera and take a photo! Well, the week has been a wonderful one, what with wonderful flowers, not to mention some spectacular sunsets (see skywatch friday below)..and a visit to Toowoomba the Garden City up on the Great Dividing Range, South East Queensland. This rose was quite beautiful and delicate. At least I think it was a rose! I really should have spent more time driving around looking at all the beautiful gardens, that are flowering there , despite the very bad situation with their water supply! Someone said recently that their dams are down to 7% capacity. I can hardly believe that could be true. Well, sort of, beacuase I know they have been in a bad way for a long time! Here's praying for a regular old wet season to fill those dams this Christmas..or before! I just love purple irises, don't you? They remind me of my Mum who used to grow them beau...