Archive for the ‘Plant health’

New Question and Answer Page11.16.07

I don’t know if you’ve noticed it yet, but across the top of the page under the header I have listed a number of what I feel are this sites important pages. Green Thumb Sunday, how to join the GTS list, A list of what I’m growing in my garden (just updated!), a contact […]

Posted in Garden Buzz, Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Garden Tools, Home and Lifestyle, House Plants, In The Garden, Landscaping, Lawn Care, Organic, Plant Profiles, Plant health, Questions and Answers, Services, pestswith No COMMENTS →



Time to bring the tropical plants indoors!10.19.07

It’s cooled down here in Toronto quite a bit over the last week. In fact, some night’s have started to get close to freezing temperatures.

So, I think I’m going to bring all my tropical plants indoors again. I did put all the tropicals like the passionflower vines, the jasmine, ornamental peppers and so […]

Posted in Autumn Tasks, Great Sites, Home and Lifestyle, Plant healthwith 1 COMMENT →



Talk about strange weather10.05.07

So far October is shaping up to be more like the end of August or early September temperature wise.
It’s been no less than 10 degrees higher than the average temperatures for this time of year and often a lot higher than that.

This weekend is Thanks Giving here in Canada and the temps are supposed to […]

Posted in Autumn Tasks, Garden Buzz, Plant health, Toronto, Weather relatedwith 8 COMMENTS →



Do you put mulch on your garden beds?08.14.07

If you’ve been reading my garden stories you know I was a very very bad gardener this year. I didn’t complete my summer gardening tasks until last week! Those tasks included adding a three inch or so layer of shredded red cedar mulch to my garden beds.

Time and time again I’m amazed at […]

Posted in Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Plant health, Summer in the Gardenwith 3 COMMENTS →



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