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 […]
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In a Vase, on Monday – Firsts
We finally had a bit of rain early yesterday morning, the first rainfall of July for us, only about 10 mm but enough to perk up the garden a bit and replenish, a bit, the rain barrels. It was enough to encourage a Zinnia to open – the first in my Zinnia patch, the early […]
6 on Saturday – 13JUL2024
‘Remnants’ of Hurricane Beryl passed through the area on Thursday, leaving behind four inches of rain but, unlike other areas on the continent, no death or damage. (More than a million people near Houston, Texas, have been without electricity since Monday!) It’s rare for us, so far inland and so far north, to experience these […]
In a Vase, on Monday –
Today’s vase – both wild ad cultivated flowers that have so far withstood the heat.
Six on Saturday – 03/07/2020 -Feeding the Belly and the Eyes
Veggies and flowers in this week’s Six on Saturday.
In a vase, on Monday – colour combo
Yellow, purple, white and a bit of blue in this week’s vase of fresh cut flowers from the garden.
In a Vase, on Monday – late summer white and yellow (and reds)
Late summer blooms can found in a field or in a yard.