Warrnambool Botanic Gardens: unfurling II

Green goddess lilies are a favourite of mine, though I only came to know them in later life. These were unfurling prettily beside the bridge over the lake at the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens.

Camperdown Botanic Gardens: rockpools

But are they? Look again… As I wandered around the Camperdown Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, I was fascinated by how much these tiny pools of water, collected in the crevices of an ancient olive tree, looked just like rock pools.

Buninyong Botanical Gardens: giant beyond the canopy

The deep green canopy of a small tree beckoned me into its embrace…turning to look up, I noticed the tall tree towering above it.

Ballarat Botanical Gardens: the happiest lion

I think he must have been the lion that got the Ham.