Speckles pruning herself

Speckles pruning herself in the sunshine under the lemon tree after her lunch feed of corn & rice.

Possum dray camera - part 1

Doing some research to see if we can mount a camera to view the inside of the dray.

I don't think this camera will be suitable but it only costs $15.

DIY Garden Edging - part 4 final

Waited all morning for the sun to come out which it did around midday - let's get out there.

Below is a photo of the finished job.

Hang on... why is left stake inside the edging and the right one outside?

The stakes are offset? They (the council contractors) had a problem with the right stake so just snapped it off at ground level and just banged in another one to the right of that.

DIY Garden Edging - part 3

Nice sunny day so let's paint the edging.

Preparing to start painting.

DIY Garden Edging - part 2

Clamped two lengths of pine to the work bench to keep everything straight and level for stapling down the coat hanger wire.

DIY Garden Edging - part 1

This is the 3rd time I am replacing the 'treated' pine edging purchased from Bunnings.

Back in 2019 council contractors cut down our lovely nature strip tree, apparently it was infected?

Just needed a spray on one branch.

Kitchen cast iron cookware

Shoppers rush to get their hands on Kmart's stylish new $30 cast iron pot - and it looks JUST like the Le Creuset version that costs $450

I have quite a collection from the ALDI Crofton range, maybe to many and recently gifted my older daughter the Cast Iron French Pan