Sunday, March 1

Australian Garden- Bell Chilli Bush




This pretty Bell Chilli Pepper bush grows in my cousin's garden in Australia. This is the first year they have grown this bush, and they already have a bumper crop. They sell the peppers at the local market. 

This pepper is also known as Christmas Bell, Bishop's Crown, or Joker's Hat. I've never seen this type of pepper before and I think the decorative shape is so pretty. 

If you'd like to see previous updates from Australia, click here and here.

A Walk Through Celia Thaxter's Garden at Prescott Park

 While we were spending the day in Portsmouth recently, one stop was the recreated garden of Celia Thaxter in Prescott Park. I'd read he...