Category Archives: trees

Shaken, not stirred

Posted on May 27, 2013 by lisagiven

Autumn is here in Australia; in fact, we’re just two short weeks away from the start of winter. The days are short, the mornings are cool (approaching zero at times) and the leaves on the tree out front of our … Continue reading →

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take a chance with a couple of kooks

Posted on April 2, 2012 by waggadventure

Here’s a really interesting factoid: there are 680 species of eucalyptus trees and one species of koala. There may or may not be three subspecies of koala with the Victorian ones being the largest and furriest, NSW mid-size, and those … Continue reading →

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