It’s a cold spring so far03.23.08

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Well so much for the first week of Spring, huh? It’s been cold and it’s getting colder! We actually turned our furnace up half a degree yesterday because the house was just too cold.

I’m dying to see my garden beds again. So far the snows melted off a bit near the house [...]



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A gnawing habit02.20.08

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I’m so afraid that this photo might foretell the future of my garden!

You see I have an almost 6 month old Lab puppy and, if you don’t know, Labs love to chew everything!
We plan on trying our best to keep our puppy out of the garden beds, but I have a feeling if I [...]



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Dreamy Hellebores02.10.08

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In about a month or so my Hellebores will start to emerge from their long winter slumber. Along with the crocus’ and my chives the hellebores are often one of the first flowers to emerge each spring. This flower is sometimes called the Christmas rose because in some areas it will bloom in [...]



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Thunder and lightening in February02.06.08

We’ve been having some pretty wild weather here in Toronto since yesterday evening. This is part of the storm that caused major tornadoes in the US.
It started out with hail and or icy snow pellets at about 9 pm or so Tuesday evening and then I think it turned to snow. [...]



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