Gardening in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
I’m joining Cathy at Rambling in the Garden today with not one but three small vases – and two of them don’t have a single daffodil! Like every other Canadian these day, patriotic feelings are front and large of many conversations and endeavors; I was happy to see a half dozen deep red tulips start […]
My first attempt at a vase of tulips looked a bit flat. The tulips were gorgeous, yes, but something felt missing, so I went back into the garden and snipped a few long pieces of garden chives (Allium schoenoprasum), a single leaf from a Lupine plus several tall Summer Snowflake (Leucojum aestivum). The graceful, delicate, […]
It’s rainy today, but how glorious was yesterday??
Snowflakes, yes – but the summer variety!
An abandoned, rusty jar and deep blue Muscari look great together in this week’s vase of cut flowers.
Tulips, Daffs and…snowflakes in summer??? Here’s today’s vase of fresh cut flowers from the garden.
The first brush pile burn of the year, plus more spring bulbs and successful seed staring in this week’s Six on Saturday.
Every gardener realizes, almost from day one, that there are no certainties when it comes to predicting how well things will grow. You can have, on paper, the perfect soil, perfect amount of sunlight, perfect temperatures, perfect moisture levels and still come up with a hugely disappointing crop yield or flower display. On the other […]