This is the Life!08.23.08

Ah …. I’m sitting here in my backyard at the patio table enjoying this beautiful day while surrounded by the beauty and lovely scent of my garden. I couldn’t ask for anything better! My husband is here beside me reading a magazine while we both keep an eye on our almost year old Labrador retriever. [...]

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Posted in Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Pets and Wildlife, Recreation, Summer in the Gardenwith 1 COMMENT →



Cleomes and phlox in the garden08.17.08

Join Cleomes are strange looking flowers. They grow on long stocks and bloom as they grow. They have long spidery things that stick out all around the blooms giving them their strange look. I plant these flowers along the back edge of my garden. They grow to approximately 4 feet tall so they help screen [...]

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Posted in Blooming today, Green Thumb Sunday, Health, Health and Fitness, Photography, Summer in the Gardenwith 13 COMMENTS →



Oh what a storm08.15.08

I really don’t know how the majority of my roses and flowers manage to stay mostly intact with all the rain and storms we’ve had this summer. We just had a big rain and hail storm and yes there are petals littering the ground around my flower beds, but there are still a lot of [...]

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Posted in Garden Buzz, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Photography, Summer in the Garden, The neighborhood, Toronto, Weather relatedwith 6 COMMENTS →




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