While out at Whiteman Park some weeks ago, we happened upon this little shop that had an adorable coat rack, after some thing we bought the first thing for our house as husband and wife!   ... Read More

Give me a home among the gum trees... Gum trees bear gumnuts, little woody capsules with a pointy lid which open in flowering and which contain the tree's microscopic seeds. It is the little gumnuts which gave the name 'eucalyptus' which comes from latin roots meaning 'well-lidded'. Not that you would need to find the gumnuts to recognize a gumtree...the eucalyptus oil produced by glands on every leaf fills the air for miles around. The tallest hardwood is a gumtree. Eucalyptus ... Read More