Art and Abart

  The little gum tree I planted when I arrived here two years ago has burst into flower just in time for Christmas.  May you have a year of ...

Shedding bark Shed bark Some Australian gum species shed their bark in summer.  They become works of art as the bark peels off and l...

The sound of a chainsaw has been echoing over my back fence for the last two days.  Yesterday a man hung from the huge and magnificent gum i...