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A walk in the bush (part 3 of 3)
Continuing from part 1 and part 2 … Here’s a couple of insects before we return to the plants … Advertisements
A walk in the bush (part 2 of 3)
Continuing from part 1 … In the wet areas near the small creek that winds down the valley, there are naturally lots of fungi. I’ve tried to ID them using Fuhrer’s “A Field Guide to Australian Fungi”, but any errors … Continue reading
A walk in the bush (part 1 of 3)
Recently I was invited to go with friends Mandy, Amy and Jackie on a bushwalk on the mountain behind where I live. It’s private property, and it’s always good to see such places when you get the chance. We walked … Continue reading
Giants still live here
This forest is the sort of place that makes me stop in my tracks. I wait, and extend my senses. It’s shady, cool and wet. Tree ferns and mosses abound, and lichens positively drip from the trunks of the ancient … Continue reading
