What began as a flash of red fruit beside the path became an ongoing mini-study of Freycinetia scandens. This entry gathers sketches, photographs, and field notes from repeated encounters with the plant, exploring its structure, reproduction, and habitat in a sub-tropical Queensland rainforest remnant.

Ginger growing in my garden, Zingibar officinale

The striking flower of the Golden Chalice Vine (Solandra grandiflora).

Polygala flowers (also known as  “milkworts or snakeroots” :)

Tibouchina, are Autumn blooming flowers, known as lasiandra, glory bush, or spider flower, with deep-purple petals.

A pink rose, slightly aged…

Pretty pink flowering Australian Indigo.