Mallow – just a lovely simple flower07.30.08

Wordless Wednesday Not only is Mallow lovely, but it’s easy to grow. At least here in Southern Ontario. I suspect it would be easy to grow just about anywhere since it’s a hardy and fairly drought resistant plant. I love those pretty pink flowers. Like this post? Why not subscribe so that you can read [...]

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Chinodoxa or Glory of the Snow04.19.08

It’s been a beautiful week here in Toronto. The plants in my garden have shown their appreciation of the warm weather by growing and growing and growing some more! The Chionodoxa, Glory of the Snow, is blooming. One day the plants were just short little green leaves, the next a few tiny buds had appears [...]

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Cosmos the Flower not the drink07.09.06

Join Cosmos are one of the easiest annual flowers to grow. Just scuff some dirt over a seed in late May, water regularly and by the end of June or early July you have a 2 foot plant that is beginning to bloom. I’ve found that Cosmos tend to grow about 3 to 4 feet [...]

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