Archive for March, 2008

Hard to believe spring will ever come03.09.08

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It’s hard to believe that in only a month and a half or so I’ll be looking at scenes like this in my front yard. The picture above is of tulips in bloom beside the previous autumns dried up Sedum flower heads. I’d neglected to remove the dried Sedum flowers in the [...]



Posted in Garden Buzz, Green Thumb Sunday, Health and Fitness, Home and Lifestyle, Photography, Recreation, The neighborhood, Toronto, Weather relatedwith 9 COMMENTS →



Transformed Transformers?03.07.08

Very Late Wordless Wednesday?

Isn’t this an amazing picture?

Obviously it’s been photoshopped, but it’s kind of like an image out of a bad dream isn’t it? All of the electrical towers turning into transformers and I don’t mean the electrical kind … or maybe I do?
I missed Wordless Wednesday this week. I [...]



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Upgrading your home?03.04.08

Winter’s not anywhere close to being over yet, especially tonight with the ice storm that’s currently raging outside, however you’d never know it when you walk around the neighborhood. It seems that at least one house in 10 in undergoing major renovations. In fact, my elderly neighbors home just started being renovated last week.

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Great Garden Combinations03.02.08

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The year after we landscaped our backyard and created our raised garden beds we purchased a lovely Tamukeyama cutleaf Japanese maple. As you can see from the photo above it’s branches cascade downward, it’s leaves are narrow and delicate and bright burgundy - red most of the growing season. It’s absolutely gorgeous.

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