Gardening in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
It’s day seven – the final day – of Cathy’s annual A Week of Flowers on-line celebration of blossoms that made us happy this past growing season. I’m going to end the week with the bees and butterflies that brought me joy in my garden. These shots were all downloaded from my phone (almost all […]
The garden has been SO BUSY for the past two weeks. All the local honey bees, wasps, hornets, other bees and butterflies seem to have found the goldenrod and sedum that have been in full bloom. Asters have just started so there will be pollen and nectar for a few more weeks. (Still not enough […]
Harvest time has begun in earnest, for me and for the bees
Winter approaches – the garden winds down…
A week into September, the first Saturday in September, which means I should be looking at my long list of ”Fall Gardening Tasks’ – it’s a list I’ve been keeping since 2005. Often items carry on from year to year: Thin out trees on east side of driveway; Cut down buckthorn along fenceline, etc. Some […]
Bumble bee on Blue Globe Thistle
Pollinators have found my dwarf sour cherry trees!