Dahlias again

I posted about my purchase of three dahlia tubers a while back so I can now let you know how they have progressed. We had a very wet Spring which I think gave the plants a good start.  I had also planted the tubers in the vegetable patch where they get watered every day. The…

Metung Hot Springs

I have previously posted on the beginning and progress of the Metung Hot Springs which has now been officially opened. There has certainly been lots of progress recently particularly around the area of the springs. New signage has been erected on the approaches to the Springs. The Golf Club, which is now known as the…

Do you grow dahlias?

My elder daughter bought dahlia tubers last year and grew some beautiful dahlias and she inspired me to buy some tubers and try for myself. I was able to find a local grower who sold tubers so I was good to go. I bought three tubers to begin this year and see how I get…

Gunaikurnai country

A recent bike ride  was from Nicholson to Bumberrah  on the East Gippsland Rail Trail and on the way I was able to view the new art work which has been painted on the Nicholson River Bridge. I wasn’t able to get a photo without the shadow. We live on Gunaikurnai country and this painting…

A dilapidated door

This particular door is the entry to my workroom.  The door is in a poor state.  The glass rattles when you open and close the door and the paint is peeling. I am going to attempt to repair the door but as I started to do so it led to many other issues.  I thought…

Progress at the Hot Springs

I haven’t been for a morning walk for a while so it was good to get out for a long walk this morning. I did most of my usual walk route and was surprised to find an incredible amount of progress on the work related to the Hot Springs here in Metung. This is the…