As the Garden Grows
Gardening in Canada zone 5b, USD zone 6a - plant profiles, photos, and gardening tips
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Finally getting some much needed rain - 49 days ago
I don’t know if your area has been affected by lack of rain, but I was just about to start doing a rain dance here in Toronto because it had been so long since we had rain. We went from sometime near the end of August until the 21st of September... Topics: 24 days without rain, autumn, cool weather, dry, heat, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, light sprinkles, need rain, no rain, rain, showers, The neighborhood, Toronto, Weather related
Summer’s coming to an end - 51 days ago
JoinIt seems that summer went by so fast and here we are at the second last day of summer! Did summer go by fast for you too?Well either way, the garden is doing well. Roses, daisies, Asters, Sedum and many other plants are still blooming. Even my... Topics: autumn, blooming, Blooming today, end of summer, fall, flowers, Garden Buzz, Green Thumb Sunday, GTS, Home and Lifestyle, hydrangea, Photography, picking raspberries, plants, Raspberries, roses, Summer in the Garden
Ugh dead mouse in the garden - 57 days ago
My husband has the day off work today and earlier this afternoon he suggested that we go outside into the backyard and just sit in the garden at our Patio table. Needless to say my laptop comes out with me when we do this (although the glare from the... Topics: blooming, Blooming today, blooms, cleomes, climbing roses, cosmos, daisies, dead mouse, disgusting, dog, ewww, garden, Garden Buzz, gardening, In The Garden, patio, perennial flowers, pests, rolled in it, rolling, rose blooms, roses, salvia
It’s been a strange gardening year. On one hand I think I did more work in the garden this year than I have in the last two or three – in other words I was feeling a bit better and was more into getting my hands dirty and my arms scratched...
Topics: blooms, camera, cleomes, cold summer, fall flowers, freeze tomatoes, Garden Buzz, Home and Lifestyle, late summer, photos, picture, slow start, stagnant, stunted growth, Summer in the Garden, tomato sauce, tomatoes, vegetables
Topics: blooms, camera, cleomes, cold summer, fall flowers, freeze tomatoes, Garden Buzz, Home and Lifestyle, late summer, photos, picture, slow start, stagnant, stunted growth, Summer in the Garden, tomato sauce, tomatoes, vegetables
Birds of a feather really do stick together! - 63 days ago
Wow, in this case, that old saying “Birds of a feather stick together” really is true! I can’t imagine these little birds getting any closer! The two outside birds almost look like they’re being ear muffs for the bird in the... Topics: birds, close together, closer, cute, funny picture, Garden Humor, Humor, In The Garden, Pets and Wildlife, sitting, stuck together, three birds




























