It’s been a pretty glorious week here – half a day of rain on Wednesday but the rest of the week has been nothing but sunshine and unicorns. I was able to get my tomatoes and dahlias planted yesterday and will be sinking gladiola bulbs later today, as well as sowing Zinnia and beet seeds. […]
Tag: spring garden
A Week of Flowers – Day Five
Shrubs covered in white blossoms form the backbone of the garden in May.
Six on Saturday – 29/05/2021 – May, aka Lupin-month
May – full of colour in the garden!
Six on Saturday – 15/05/2021- Sunshine and Spring
It’s been a truly gorgeous spring week here, with loads of sunshine and cool temperatures that have encouraged petals to stay on stem and branch a bit longer than normal. Case in point is this Serviceberry, below. Normally petals blow off after about a week or 10 days. But that would be stretching it. They’ve […]
Six on Saturday – 08MAY2021 – Hippy Dippy Days
Spring blossoms on this silvery day
Flower Friday – Serviceberry
Now blooming in Prince Edward County: Amelanchier canadensis.
Raindrops on Tulips
Raindrops on Tulips – always entrancing!
Six on Saturday – 01/05/2021 – May Day
A chilly end to April!
Six on Saturday – 24/04/2021 – Start the Harvest
Both flowers and veggies are Six things in the garden this week
Six on Saturday – 17/04/2021 – Wet
What started as a warmer and drier than average spring has turned into a normally wet and cool spring. That makes all growing things happy, which makes me happy. It also lengthens the spring bulb season, and that makes me very happy! Bulbs in bloom feature heavily in my Six this week – to see […]