GERANIUM ‘JOLLY BEE’ - my favourite cranesbill geranium which flowers for literally half the year… a nice open sunny position is ideal for this plant to thrive…. Here I’ve let it climb & ramble through my caterpillar hedge of English box. #andrewstark #andrewstarkgardens #andrewstarkgardendesign #gardendesign #gardendesignmelbourne #hedges #topiary #pruning #gardenreno #gardenrenovation #gardenlovers #geranium #cranesbill #perennials #crainsbillgeranium #summercolor #summergardens | Andrew Stark

🌿 Nature’s Purple Jewel 💜 | Violet-backed Starling 🦅✨🎣 4K The Violet-backed Starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster) is a small, sexually dimorphic bird from sub-Saharan Africa, known for the male's iridescent violet back and white belly, contrasting with the female's streaked brown and white plumage. Also called the plum-coloured or amethyst starling, it lives in woodlands and savannas, feeding on fruits and insects, and is known for its varied calls and mimicry. Scientific name Cinnyricinclus