Your own photos.

[bindeweede]

Back on hols in the Algarve, I've been noticing a lot of these plants this year.



Not surprisingly, they are popularly called bottlebrush plants.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callistemon

[Rainy]

I love them

Happy hols!

[bindeweede]

Two of today's pics.

I don't think I've seen this before.



Cheers!! (Not much like the one in Boston.)

[Zep]

Back on hols in the Algarve, I've been noticing a lot of these plants this year.



Not surprisingly, they are popularly called bottlebrush plants.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callistemon

Native to down here. We have plenty of varieties to choose from.

Here's one from our (former) back yard.

[bindeweede]

From a couple of years ago. Any guesses?

[Rainy]

No guesses

[bindeweede]

Arbroath, where the "smokies" come from.

[bindeweede]

Unusual restaurant name.

[chaggle]

Odd! :sh

Where on earth is that?

[bindeweede]

Odd! :sh

Where on earth is that?

A small town in the French Alps called Les Gets.

http://bombayskiclub.fr/

[bindeweede]

The beach and cliffs of Carvoeiro - my favourite little town in the Algarve.

[Rainy]

Lovely.


Guess where I've been

[bindeweede]

Hamster Jam?

[Rainy]

Correct!

[Zep]

The beach and cliffs of Carvoeiro - my favourite little town in the Algarve.

I could have SWORN that was the north end of Bronte Beach in Sydney...