A broken trellis brings indoor rose delights06.26.09

Last week we had a lot of rain (this week’s a heat wave and a few thunderstorms), and since the roses are heavy with blooms we had a little mishap.
My Baron Prevost and Jack Cartier roses are standing tall near a wooden trellis that’s attached to the fence. I’ve also lightly [...]



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Blooms and greenery everywhere05.10.09

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Every time I look out my kitchen window or go into my backyard I’m amazed at how much it’s filled in. It seems like the plants are growing within hours … not just days! That’s one of the things I love most about Spring – how fast things change and green up.
This is a [...]



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It won’t be long until Spring01.25.09

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I can’t help longing for spring. I’m sure most cold climate gardeners know how I feel. Well the good news is that in only two months it will officially be Spring. Yeah, the weather won’t be so great in late March, not here in Toronto anyway, but by then we’ll know that [...]



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Some shots of my Amaryllis in bloom01.04.09

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Since I was telling you how I rescued my three Amaryllis from the basement in my last post I figured that it might be worthwhile posting some photos of the Amaryllis that I grow. I have no idea what kind I have, all I know is that I have two types. Two that [...]



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