Gardening in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Finally, sunny warm days, more than two in a row! Too much to do in the garden to write much, so I’ll simply post a few snaps from our morning walkabout, and give a shout out to The Propagator, who hosts many Sixes every week!. 1 – Lilacs are still going strong. The common, pale […]
A patchwork of colour is emerging as spring bulbs continue to bloom!
Spring clean-up is delayed by rain, while the first bulbs begin to shoot up.
Spring arrived Wednesday in the last few minutes of the afternoon and, as if rushing to keep up with a train schedule, the snow began to melt. These past few relatively warm, sunshiny days have exposed brown grass, fallen branches, soft squishy soil, soft squishy dog turds and, yes, Galanthus. That’s right, Snowdrops were pushing […]
Still a lot of snow and ice here in #PrinceEdwardCounty but anticipation for spring is building!
Edible ornamental flowers are becoming more popular as gardeners seek to get maximum use from small or kitchen gardens.
Pine Sawfly devastates my Pinus strobus pendula while a warm first weekend of autumn means the garden stays colourful.
Rudbeckia through rain covered asparagus leaves
It’s a soupy, foggy morning but The County is already chock full of tourists and day trippers enjoying this long weekend. It’s traditionally the busiest weekend of the year, with lineups to get to one of our glorious beaches, winery parking lots full, brewery patios bustling, art galleries and studios full of eyes. Meanwhile, in […]
County Gardening 