garden art
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Potty in Myanmar
The locals laughed when I took a photo of this quirky garden pot at a coffee stop on the road from Yangon to Pyey. The spacious courtyard garden had some lovely touches.
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Hedge Hogs
You enter Coombe Yarra Valley Restaurant through this imposing hedge that protects seven acres of gardens surrounding Coombe Cottage. The restaurant, which uses fabulous local produce, and can turn out beautifully cooked dishes for 150, incorporates the old stables and garages. Coombe Cottage, the main house, was the home of world renowned opera singer Dame…
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Tea garden
Tea and Treasure is the the name of a quaint cafe in an old weatherboard house with pretty verandas in Port Macquirie, New South Wales. The tiny ‘tea garden’ along the fence delighted me almost as much as the pet galah that the owner produced from the ‘birds nest’ under the counter.