I have been spending time with Mum. Enjoying her springtime garden. 
- Cool fountain in pool
There are some really huge tadpoles in this pool.
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Bench under Jasmine covered arch
Early morning view while drinking coffee.
Lonesome arum lily
This arum seeded itself in the stones in the pathway.
Ceramic sculptured head
All the plants bursting forth with new growth.
Blue flowers
I love the colour of these flowers…such a pretty border.
Yellow pansies
Yellow Black-eyed Susan's
Pergola
View
Pink daisies
Mosaic bird bath
Close-up of mosaic bird bath
This bird bath Mum made (the mosaic) It is so pretty. The birds love it too. Especially a particular Robin who comes several times a day for a pre-longed splash.
Ceramic sculpture peeping through the Rue.
Herbs
Parsley
Bedroom view
Especially for you Rog and Shari!
Pink flowers
Sundial
Late afternoon
Such a pretty light in the late afternoon. We love to sit outdoors and watch all the birds visiting the garden.
Orchid
This particular orchid has four fronds of flowers like this!
heart's-ease
My favourite!
Tree tomatoes
This plant is laden with tree tomatoes. We are soon in for a feast! I will bring some home for you guys!
Walk way to the bottom of the garden.
Furry tree-fern
Clivia
Lovely lawn for romps and runs with Coco.
Pathway
Dietes Iris
Iris
Iris
Strelitzia
Native to South Africa
A common name is a bird of paradise flower, or crane flower.
Bottle-brush
The birds love this plant. The branches are continually bobbing with birds landing and taking off.
Erigeron
For you Marti! Your daisies’ petals seem sparser and thinner.
A cabbage-like succulent
Kalanchoe
White rosebud
This rosebud is one the first of literally hundreds of white roses that will be opening over the next few days!
Everyday the garden has a new surprise.
“From all this peril here at last set free. In the garden all find security” Sufi Poet (unknown)
A place of comfort, nuturance and colourful insights.
Supportive, peaceful and uplifting.
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