We’ve had a death in the family05.04.08

For those of you visiting today for Green Thumb Sunday I might not be able to get my GTS post up today.

My husbands cousin passed away on Friday and we’ll be in and out of town over the next few days as we visit with mourning family members, go to the visitations and the funeral.
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Snow bear04.02.08

Wordless Wednesday

Well it’s finally warming up here in Toronto a bit and the snow has begun to melt. In fact I’d say it’s about half gone. Yeah!!!!
I figured I’d better post this funny snowy branch photo now while there’s still some snow left around here. I never realized that snow could […]

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Yellow rose02.17.08

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This rose is Graham Thomas. It’s an English Rose by David Austin. Isn’t it lovely?

This rose grows to close to 8 feet or so each year, even after a bad winter when I’ve had to prune the rose bush down to a foot or less in the spring. It’s very resilient. It […]

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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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