Thanksgiving flowers and revasing

Our guests were almost here for our first new-tradition of Thanksgiving brunch on Monday. Then I noticed the beautiful arrangement my Number One Dot had gifted me for my Big Birthday. Oops. It really needed retiring. Once the flowers were pulled from the vase, though, it was clear that some were up for a second round. The blue […]

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A flashback to Jane Austen’s garden

A regular reader of this blog might know our affection for Jane Austen. We began our very first post, more than 10 years ago, with one of her quotes. And she does pop up here from time to time. With the 200th anniversary of Austen’s death (aged just 41) coming on July 18th, 2017’s arrival flooded my so online […]

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I agree: Brown is a colour, too

The Toronto Botanical Garden’s entry garden in January 2013 Today, we’ll put November to bed, and tomorrow we’ll wake up to December – which some feel means the end of colour in the garden. Well, all the leaves may be brown, and the sky is grey… but when we go for that walk on a […]

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Miraculously, my clivia bloomed

What is that – a flower spike? Could it be? It is! My Clivia is blooming! This was a ye online pharmacy buy pregabalin with best prices today in the USA ar for miracles in the garden. Not only did the Hoya buy keflex online www.delineation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/jpg/keflex.html no prescription pharmacy I’d tended for 30 years bloom […]

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David Austin ‘Windermere’ rose

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For when the rain barrel’s empty

This brass Y spigot with the ball-valve shut-offs is very easy to operate My heart broke last week when – as temperatures dropped – I had to empty three full rain barrels. It seemed sinful, somehow. A long section of hose on the spigot, backed up by a watering can, let me spot water the […]

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Milkweedy curbside art in Parkdale

Thankful to be passing by, and spotted this little art online pharmacy buy cialis black with best prices today in the USA piece by the online pharmacy buy amoxil with best prices today in the USA sidewalk in someone’s garden Think of this as an Almost-Wordless* Wednesday-on-Saturday. Love the use of milkweed seed here. Gratitude […]

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