MIDWINTER

This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme

and also part of the Seasons meme

OPHELIA

The colorful "Ophelia" mosaic sculpture on the Southbank Promenade in Melbourne provides a lively encounter even on the greyest winter's day. The artist who created this is Deborah Halpern.

This post is part of the My Sunday Best meme

WINTERWEAR

As the temperature drops in Winter, we mustn't forget our canine friends who also need some winterwear!

This post is part of the Saturday Critters meme

RAINBOW

This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme

SPANISH LAVENDER

This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos meme

FALLEN LEAVES

Leaving fallen leaves on your garden beds is highly recommended because they act as a free natural mulch, suppress weed growth, insulate plant roots, and decompose to enrich the soil with vital organic matter and nutrients. They also provide vital shelter for beneficial wildlife.

This post is part of the Nature Notes meme

TRAIN STATION

In inner suburban Melbourne, Fairfield Railway Station is a well-preserved Federation Style station. The station features large timber weatherboard buildings on both platforms, constructed in the early 1910s (specifically 1911). These buildings exhibit Arts and Crafts architectural motifs. A notable feature visible in the background is the wooden pedestrian footbridge, which opened in March 1914.

This post is part of the Travel Tuesday meme

DAISY SULPHATE

A digital collage of gerberas and daisies on copper sulphate (blue vitriol) crystals. I'm starting to see lawn daisies come up even though it's midwinter! Very strange weather we're experiencing...

This post is part of the Mosaic Monday meme,
And also part of the Seasons meme

POMEGRANATES

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RED HEELER

This is a Red Heeler, often referred to as an Australian Cattle Dog.The dog is wearing a clear plastic cone, commonly known as an Elizabethan collar, typically used to prevent pets from licking or biting wounds while they heal. These dogs are high-energy, versatile, intelligent working dogs that require significant daily physical activity.

This post is part of the Saturday Critters meme