It has been a glorious, sunny day today, a proper summer day – unlike yesterday’s rain and wind. The pōhutukawa are … More
Tag: pohutukawa
Wordless Wednesday
It is summer….here are some views in and around Wellington….enjoy…. Thistles and Kiwis is a Wellington, New Zealand based blog … More
Festive Bonbon: a Christmas challenge
The team that brings you What’s On Your Bookshelf each month, Deb, Donna, Sue and Jo are hosting a special seasonal link-up – Festive … More
Six on Saturday 28.12.19
Greetings from a sunny Wellington for this, the last SoS of 2019. Everything in the garden is growing, some things … More
This week’s small pleasures #171
Here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures, the last one before Christmas. It is … More
This week’s small pleasures #119
This time next week will be Christmas Eve, so there will be no Small Pleasures post as we will be … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 19: The Kiwi Chirstmas Tree, The Pōhutukawa
This is a reblogged post from Blogmas 2016. If you’ve ever had a Christmas card from New Zealand, it may … More
The Kiwi Christmas tree: blogmas 22 December
If you’ve ever had a Christmas card from New Zealand, it may well have had a picture of some bright, … More
The Christmas Tree: blogmas 17 December
It’s Saturday, it sunshine and shorts weather, and it’s time to put up the Christmas tree. Even though this is … More
Trees, baubles and more Christmas cheer
We’ve been having mixed weather as Christmas approaches, with some lovely sunny days and some very wet (but still warm) … More