A SUNDAY STROLL ALONG THE ESTUARY

 I'm a bit slack, I know. But I did take a camera the other day...

Pahurehure (pronounced pa hoory hoory) Inlet is an easy walk from here. Our suburb is made up of small streets, closes, places, groves and most have wide green spaces between the streets. This link might interest some of you.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conifer_Grove#Facilities

And here are some of my photos. Did I manage to get a pic of a tui? Of course not! But we heard them, high in the trees.

The jetty

Mangroves

Pohutukawa tree;there were two tui up there.

Not sure whether planted or fly-tipped,but birds love them.

A back lane, behind our house.

 

I'd never seen such a dark blue hydrangea! we have some pinks and I've bought some Aluminium sulfate ...

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Magnolia (M.grandiflora, I think)

and this