Gardening in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Another week with no rain…Clematis is being crispified but a few things are looking almost normal… Whether a result of bulbs buried deeply, a huge fibrous root ball or even a bit of hand watering, there’s a few things in the garden looking pretty good this weekend – good enough certainly to add them to […]
The yard is both dotted and swathed in various shades of yellow as daffodils and dandelions compete for attention – for totally different reasons – as they strive to make up for the late start to spring. Bees have unburrowed as well – I noticed many large bumblebee types buzzing around both Muscari and diving […]
Garden photos taken in the summer to ward away the winter blues.
I know I say the same thing every year, but it’s hard to believe summer is drawing to a close. It seems like just a few weeks ago I was planting glads, dahlias and Crocosmia (which, BTW, didn’t bother to send up even a single flower spike), yet almost everything that was meant to sprout […]
Summer is on our doorstep, just three months until autumn…time enough to enjoy the bounty of our kitchen gardens and the beauty of the ornamentals. Time right now for Six on Saturday – six things in the garden, a blog-o-verse meme hosted by Jim in England, on Garden Ruminations. Peony season has started here in […]
Pretty sure I mentioned, about a year ago, that I received a pair of trail cams for Christmas last year – ie two Christmases ago. Overall, I’m a tad disappointed in both the image quality and the critter quantity. It could very well be that I just haven’t deciphered the instructions correctly, but for some reason I […]
These six perennials are a sure sign that the end (of summer) is nigh.
Dahlia time for cut flowers!
County Gardening 