I love the way a fresh snowfall transforms the garden. Imagination Station #2 is looking great… On the other hand, Imagination Station #1 is in need of renovation. Maybe it’s what the local developers like to call a “tear-down”. I have some work ahead of… Read More
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Little Village
We bought this little village of bird houses at Nice old Stuff in Jarvis, Ontario. We’ll be applying some mosaic to these, then some of them will be mounted on top of the two pillars we’ve planted in the back yard (which will also get… Read More
The coldest weekend of the winter….
….and I’m thinking about gardening. Last year I wasn’t able to do much at all in the garden due to my injured ankle. I hope to make up for it this coming season. My ankle and leg are doing great. I’ve stopped going to physiotherapy… Read More
Fantastic Tomatoes
I can’t grow tomatoes very well here at 27th Street. Our place is shaded by several mature trees, and while there is enough sun for some vegetables, my attempts at tomatoes have been grim. It’s too bad because I LOVE homegrown tomatoes. My friend Jennifer… Read More
Cowboy Culture
And now back to our little garden in Long Branch…
Garden Walk Buffalo Part 6 July 2015
Former Presidential house, Princess house, and Community theatre all taking part in Buffalo Garden Walk July 25-26, 2015
Garden Walk Buffalo Part 4 July 2015
Ponies, Buddha, Gnomes, were among the fabulous human touches found within these Buffalo Garden Walk open gardens. July 25-26, 2015.
Afternoon, out back
This afternoon we planted the two pillars we bought at Nice Old Stuff. We’ve made them kind of like an entranceway to the forested part of the yard. These will be adorned with mosaic-work along the way. Of course I had to take several breaks… Read More
Old Fashioned
I always think of Hollyhocks as old fashioned farm flowers. I love the way they reach up tall to get their colour up over the other plants in the garden.
Take a walk on the wild side…
Tuffy P loves Queen Anne’s Lace so we’ve been letting it spread by the front porch.