Thank you Cayuga. :) The smoke sure did travel. Athough the fires were very close and worrisome ( we were ordered to evacuate) the beauty it...
I stumbled on this while downloading some photos off my camera, and thought I would share. This was during the forest fires in BC last year, and...
The birds always bring the promise of spring. Chickadees are my heardy forever companions that never leave, even in the depths of winter. The...
Welcome Joe :stew1: Enjoy creating your new space :) Sedum and Periwinkle are two of my favourtie rock garden plants. I love the colour of the...
There's been some unexpected trips to town, and there will be two next week to the city - so today was organizing all of the seedlings under the...
@Daniel W - Wow! Isn't that something?! Exciting that I'm not the only one. Yesterday I felt a little like I had thrown away a lottery ticket...
My apologies Mart - I consider myself a simple gardener as well. I was referring to the cotyledon leaves of the Beafsteak tomato. They are the...
This little fella had three cotyledons. So, I took a picture, and then culled it thinking that it must not be healthy. THEN...I googled after...
I'm growing Whitloof Chicory for the first time this year. It has a funny story as to how it was discovered as a grocery store delicacy we call...
Logan, I use TP rolls for my green beans to give the plant a fighting chance against flea beetles and help with my pokey cool soil temperatures....
@Daniel W - I used similiart grow bags last year for the first time. A neighbour gave me two to try for potatoes. If I was to use them again ( I...
@Doghouse Riley - your garden is breathtaking. It must be a lovely peaceful place to spend time.
I am much in line with Netty and marlingardner. I suspect, compared to someone in my area that lives closer to a main center, what I do could be...
@Netty ...this is so beautifully brilliant! And so creative! I hope you don't mind if I pass the idea on to a friend? I'm travelling to the...
Today I worked in the rose garden hahaha. This minature rose was a gift from my husband a few weeks ago. It has decided to open. :):flower: I've...
@Sjoerd that sounds really wonderful. I can smell the dirt and hear the bees from here. :sete_011: May I ask about the blood meal on your grass...
hahaha. yes. :) floating row cover, frost blanket, reemay.....gosh, there could be more names. I'd be lost ( well my garden would be) without...
@KK Ng - my apologies - my reference to man made snow was the frost from the freezer. :) We defrost our freezers in the summer, and used to take...
I've always been lucky with carrots for some reason. I've only done coreless nantes due to my growing season, and how cold my soil can be deeper...
@marlingardener thank you for the link and suggestion. :) I have heard of heat mats, but never used one. It seems the only worry I have with...
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