Thursday 17 August 2006

Blooming Sydney

It's late winter here, of course, and the flowers have started blooming. The most spectacular part of this in August is the variety of Magnolias that are in full bloom. Most of them are the pink ones but there are some spectacular red ones in the neighbourhood too. Most of them have gone past the stage where the whole tree is just branches and flowers with no leaves visible but there are still a few late-blooing plants that are creaking under the abundance of flowers...