I just love gardening in the Spring04.26.09

Join
I think I love just about everything about Spring … well ok, maybe not the garbage that seems to blow on my lawn and gets tangled in my roses or the sometimes endless days of rain … but otherwise, Spring just might be my favorite season.
I love watching the grass turn from dry straw like [...]



Posted in Blooming today, Garden Buzz, Green Thumb Sunday, In The Garden, Photography, Spring Taskswith 12 COMMENTS →



Sunny days and Snowy days04.07.09

Here in Toronto it’s been snowing on and off for two days now, but we had a lovely Saturday. It reached 14 Celsius – perfect weather for taking pictures of the flowers that were blooming and the new plants coming up out of the ground.
Chris and I spent a few hours on Saturday cleaning [...]



Posted in Blooming today, Garden Buzz, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Photography, Spring Taskswith 14 COMMENTS →



The crocus are finally up!03.22.09

Join
You know that Spring has truly arrived once you see Snowdrops and Crocus’ coming up in peoples gardens!
My crocus’ have made their first appearance today. Two tiny little flowers in the sunniest patch of my backyard lawn.

Actually there might be crocus all over the place. We have a lot of leaves from the neighbors [...]



Posted in Blooming today, Garden Maintenance, Green Thumb Sunday, Photography, Spring Tasks, The neighborhoodwith 6 COMMENTS →



My roses don’t know when to quit!11.02.08

Join
It’s getting colder here in Toronto. Last night it went down to -2 Celsius. That’s below freezing folks … but my roses, some of them anyway, are still trying to bloom!
This is a picture that I took of my Parade Roses last weekend. As you can see they had beautiful rose buds.
Parade is a climbing [...]



Posted in Blooming today, Garden Buzz, Green Thumb Sunday, Photography, Recreation, Toronto, Weather relatedwith 17 COMMENTS →




  • You Avatar