Home & Garden: A Poor Air Quality Week
We have had poor air quality for most of the past week. Fires in Northern Ontario and Quebec have filled our air with smoke and a smokey smell. If it has been bad here I hate to think what those … Continued
Home & Garden: Beginning of June
June arrived with a few really hot and humid days and even severe thunder storm warnings, but we didn’t get any. One of the first things we did when going out the back door was look over to the baker’s … Continued
Home & Garden: May is Finishing
The month of May is quickly going by. So much needed rain last weekend quenched the parched ground. Rain water is so much better for the garden than using a hose pipe. Mountain bluets, Centaurea montana, or batchelor’s buttons. This … Continued
Home & Garden: May Long Weekend
The gardens flourish in May, and there are more blooms in the garden. The white trillium in the shady tree garden have been turning pink this week, signalling the end of this year’s blooms. Check out the plant profile for … Continued
Home & Garden: Peek a Boo
I love the garden at this time of year, so many shades of green (my favourite colour) and growth happens almost as you are watching. And just like that the weather is gorgeous. I love peeking around the garden with … Continued
Home & Garden: Beginning of May 2023
The first 2 days of May we were swamped with a lot of rain. It was damp, dreary, and dreadful. But the rain was really needed as April had been a dry month. I had already set the rain gauge … Continued