Pretty Australian Banksia

These flowers are very showy, Janey. Glad to hear that your holiday in Australia was wonderful. Looking forward to see some pictures :-)

I'd love some of those !
Back to a bit of reality then , Janey . I think that we all have a bit of catching up to do .

Hi Janey, nice to hear from you. Hope you enjoyed your time with Jim and hope you're keeping well x

Hi Klahanie, yes I thought they were beautiful with the different shades. There were so many different types and colours, really lovely in early spring over there...:))

I know Driad! Yes, I hope you've had a lovely summer, we have been spoilt with the sun haven't we!

I did Dawn, it was a lovely month, a fabulous positive place to be, thanks, Dawn, I'm feeling much better XX

Lovely new Icon Janey....we are all looking forward to your Australian pics. This one is gorgeous!

Hi Janey its good to see you I'm glad to hear you've had a wonderful holiday with Jim & Rosa I'm looking forward to catching up with you , we haven't been back from our holiday long either I'm afraid it's back to the same old routine for you and me both . xx sorry I forgot to say what a beautiful photo , did you collect any seed Lol

Hi glad to see you back pleased to hear you had a great time, looking forward to seeing your pics, love that photograph........

Welcome back,Janey,a few of us have been away too,so I'm only on catch up yet..So glad you feel better ,and who wouldn't after such a lovely time in Oz ? :o) That is a lovely plant..it really stands out from the norm..Looking forward to your other pics too ..xx

Hi Janey, I wondered where you were! Glad it was somewhere sunny and that you had a great holiday with Jim . . . love the new Avatar.

What a gorgeous photo of Banksia - added to faves :))

Thanks girls and so good to be part of you all again!...:))

Hi Karen, yes they are amazing, at first in thought they were bottle brushes, there are all different types of banksia too and so many colours!

Good to be back in touch Amy, hope you had a really great holiday too, I'm going to have to catch up on the blogs in the next few weeks. I wondered about collecting seeds, but knowing thatbthey are very protective of their flora, I thought best not to....:((.

Thanks Dd, hope you've had a good summer and your open garden day went well..:)).

Hi Sandra, it really was a lovely holiday, I hope you had a smashing time too.

Ooh thanks Sheila! Good to be back!