Tuffy P asked me to make a couple teacup birdfeeders for the garden. This involves simply drilling holes through cups and saucers and installing them on the end of threaded steel rods using nuts and washers. Here they are….
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Front Gardens
The Bench Gardens
Front Gardens
I notice there are some Amanita chipbowlius mushrooms fruiting.
The Shady Gardens
The shade gardens are coming into their own…
Hole no more
The holes in that big rock out front have been screaming out to me – plant something here. So I did. Let’s see how this thyme does.
Roseland plant sale is next weekend
Each year the Roseland Horticultural Society has a plant sale at Eglinton Flats, in the north-west quadrant of the park – that’s Jane and Eglinton, (enter off Emmett Ave just west of Jane). This is a great place to purchase plants for your garden, with… Read More
Pretty yellow flowers
Our robust Toronto winter did not deter the dandelions around here. They have come up with great vengeance. Last year I had them under control. That is, I couldn’t eliminate them, but I kept them down to a manageable plantation. Over the winter they seem… Read More
Community Gardens in Sam Smith Park
Check out the Community Garden Proposal for Colonel Sam Smith Park. Interesting idea. Can the park sustain one more use? Is this the right place for a community garden? I need to go have a look at the proposed site. In general I like the… Read More
Hosta Dividing Time
Some of the hostas in our garden are quite big so I thought it was time I divided some of them. Considering how easy it is to get several plants from one big one, it’s surprising how expensive they are at local nurseries. The way… Read More