As the Garden Grows

Happy New Year!
I’m hoping that all of my fellow gardeners and gardener wannabees are happy and healthy as we start this new year.
I know for many of you your gardens are now dormant since it’s winter and it’s too cold for leaves on our plants let alone flowers! However I’m sure many of you [...]

Well, for the first time in a few years we had a green Christmas here in Toronto.
I think in the time I’ve lived in Toronto (about 25 years now) we’ve had more green Christmas’ than white ones, but for the last few years we’ve had lots of snow at Christmas.

It actually [...]

I know it’s not winter yet, but it sure feels like it here in Toronto.
Last week we got our first real snow. It wasn’t much – only about 2 cm and it was pretty much gone by Saturday when the weather warmed up and it started raining.
As sad as it is [...]