Lawn care tips from Spring through Autumn10.25.09

Now that Autumn has arrived and the garden is winding down it might be time to think about the health of your lawn. Here in Toronto there’s a ban on pesticide and insecticide use (not that I used them on my garden or lawn anyway as we are fully organic) so for some, it’s become [...]

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Posted in Autumn Tasks, Garden Tips, Home and Lifestyle, Lawn Care, Spring Taskswith 6 COMMENTS →



Some shots of my Amaryllis in bloom01.04.09

Join 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 I [...]

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Posted in Green Thumb Sunday, House Plants, Photographywith 15 COMMENTS →



Growing Hydrangeas11.21.08

Hydrangeas are a favorite shrub of many gardeners because of their eye catching blooms. The majority of Hydrangeas originate from Asia and North America. Hydrangea Macrophyllia (Mophead and Lacecap) are common in the Atlantic border states. They have big leaves, and their blooms come in colors of blue, lavender, pink and white. Other common hydrangeas [...]

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