Had to tidy the place up for Christmas, and it was too hot (37 C).
Some Australian flora has developed a resilience to bushfire and sometime even needs fire to prosper.
Some Australian flora has developed a resilience to bushfire and sometime even needs fire to prosper.
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| Fire damage to Scribbly Gum. All looks OK from one side but just a little charred on the other, will still live for ever. |
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| Fire damaged Scribbly Gum. I first photographed it in 1985, and in 2010 its still going strong even though there's not much thickness to it. |
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| Epicormic growth gives this Eucalyptus sp. a new start. |
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| New growth from lignotuber also is a backup. |
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| Lobelia dentata flowers soon after a fire has cleared away other ground plants. |
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| Epicormic growth gives this Old Man Banksia a new start. |
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