My gardens right now at this very moment...sadly need some TLC, big time! Aside from the fact that it is fall and everything’s going into sleep mode, they really could use a face lift. This spring I added mulch, pulled a weed here and there this summer and planted half a handful of perennials in … Continue reading GWG#3: Describe your garden right now
Month: October 2013
Dear Old Man Winter
Did we miss fall? Seems like the weather changed from warm and sunny to cold and grey overnight. Yesterday Barrie, ON (about 4 hours away) had snow! In October! I can’t remember that happening since I was a little girl. Dare I say that dreaded 6-letter word that everyone dislikes so much? Winter...that’s right, winter...coming … Continue reading Dear Old Man Winter
And Now For Something Completely Different…
A quick shout out and congratulations to my dear friends Colin and Lisa! Check out this fantastic review of their restaurant and big hearts! Love you guys! http://www.goodfoodrevolution.com/williams-family-diner/#comment-194733
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Garden Reflections 2013: Flowers
I found this nifty little reflections check list years ago in an old gardening book a friend had. Will be interesting to see how the answers change from year to year. 2013 Garden Reflections General Info:We are zone 5This is my second season tending the flower gardensFirst season with the vegetable gardenOur front yard faces … Continue reading Garden Reflections 2013: Flowers
Garage Guests
This spring we had the pleasure(?) of hosting a family of raccoons...in our garage...and what an interesting experience it was! Mama raccoon moved in early in May, making parking in the garage no longer an option. Every time I entered the garage I'd hear her panic and scramble to take cover...which would startle the living day … Continue reading Garage Guests
Grow Write Guild #2: My Fantasy Garden
When I think of my fantasy garden one thing comes to mind, Beatrix Potter. Oh, how I’ve longed to live in her garden and see the world through her eyes. For as long as I can remember, I’ve thought what a wonderful place it would be to live in an English country garden, with Peter … Continue reading Grow Write Guild #2: My Fantasy Garden
Blogging, How I’ve Missed You So!
That's us...we got married! After a very busy summer, I am happy to say I'm back in the bloggers seat! Stay tuned!
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