Rose of Sharon in Bloom08.11.09

This is the time of year when my Rose of Sharon tree becomes on the bright stars of my garden. Our Rose of Sharon begins blooming anywhere from mid-July to the end of July, and continues pretty much through to the end of August. It’s lovely purple blooms brightening up the garden. Lovely. We moved [...]

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Posted in Blooming today, Garden Buzz, Summer in the Garden, Trees and Shrubswith 7 COMMENTS →



I wish Peonies bloomed all summer long!07.30.09

I wish Peonies bloomed all summer long. They are so lovely, so delicate and oh so short lived! My peonies are long gone … they finished blooming in late June, but I just realized that I never posted a photo of my Peonies. I only took pictures of my Peony Pecher Peonies this year. My [...]

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Posted in Garden Buzz, In The Garden, Perennials, Photographywith 4 COMMENTS →



Cool and dry in Toronto – a strange gardening season07.23.09

I don’t know what’s going on, but this summer is just a non-starter here in Toronto. We’re several degree’s below the normal average this month and it’s been cloudy and overcast for most of June and July. Plus … even though most days forecast rain, we’ve only had a little bit in our area … [...]

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