The Mariotti come to check out High Mac

We stayed with old friends Ugo & Barbara in Trove, Tuscany in Oct 2010.

Really licking good

Encounter with three Frogmouths on our walk

Frogmouths aree nocturnal birds with powerful frog-like beaks.When disturbed they raise their beak to heighten resamblance to broken branch.

Sonja visits again

First visitor for 2012 - Zoe

First Chooks - 7 of them

AUSTRALORPS - large, handsome, black docile birds. Note electric fence to keep them safe.

More edibles

First watermelon, scarlet beans and toimmy toe tomatoes... yum ....

Garden is busting with produce

Dave's pumpkins are huge!

Back for another year . . .

Fantastic ferry: operates 24hrs x 7 days and it's free!

That was 2011 - now we are going fishing at Nambucca Heads

Thanks to all of you who have followed our adventure thus far and have provided motivation to keep the blog going.

Wallaby tasting the pumpkin plants in the orchard

Vera's wall is coming along

Goana up the jacaranda tree

Dave's pumpkins are taking over!

Note wallaby in the distance nibbling on the pumpkins!

More produce ...zucchini flowers tempura...Yum!

A little curious visitor from the bush

Local beef snags with pear chutney

Clean up day after the bridge went under water

Our first quinces next to the site of Vera's shed

Dave's pumpkins and garden love the rain