Gardening in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Given it’s almost mid October and we’ve already had a couple nights of light frost, I thought I’d cut the two or three dozen best looking Zinnia blooms yesterday and bring them indoors to decorate today’s Thanksgiving dinner table. Better than having them turn to mush still standing in the garden! Butterflies and honey bees […]
It’s Thanksgiving Day here in Canada and where I live it’s a bit chilly right now (9 Celsius, 42 Fahrenheit), very grey, windy, and raining. A fairly typical October day although when I think back to just a week ago, when it was 24 and sunny, it seems the leap to autumn has been quite […]
It’s Thanksgiving Monday here in Canada; we had friends for turkey dinner yesterday, with all the traditional fixings and a vase of cut, end of season, flowers fresh from the garden. You know it’s end of the season because zinnias aren’t looking that great while dahlias are looking better than ever. As part of Cathy’s […]
County Gardening 