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The Season of Hope

Last Sunday having been a cool but sunny day we erected the stakes and chicken wire so my peas have something to climb on. I even sowed my first batch of pea seeds. Also my first beet seeds and Chervil seeds. Lots of triple mix worked into the bed.

Around the rest of […]

For the Love of Hydrangea

Hydrangea is a genus of 70-75 species of flowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia and the Americas. By far the greatest species diversity is in eastern Asia, notably China, Japan, and Korea.

But this is Canada and we love our hydrangea too, so here are some. Mine are still quite young and […]

Ice Storm - April 2013

It’s been a long winter. No complaints. I love winter as everyone knows. Snuggled up on the sofa watching movies, fireplace adding ambiance, eating comfort food and feeling cozy. Summer and the searing heat will come soon enough.

Then came the ice storm. The power, internet and TV wires were encrusted with ice, the roads, […]

For the Love of Japanese Maples

Was there ever a tree so graceful?

Source: bhg.com via Better Homes and Gardens on Pinterest

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