I am going to attempt canning for the first time and have done a lot of research on methods, equiptment etc. I have several 'old style' jars with...
OK then...looks like Ontario is getting a mild winter! Mild winters usually mean a lot of snow...
Good Saturday morning all. Currently 11°C and overcast. We had a good, long rain yesterday and everything is well watered. Hopefully now the...
It started raining and it's cold here too. I've been seeing Wooley Caterpillars all week in my yard cleanup. They have very wide brown stripes...
Good Friday morning all! Currently 12°C and overcast. We will get some rain this morning - the sky is very dark. The exhaust on my car broke...
haha I've taken the skin off a few as well, I guess that is why I knew what it was :)
I'm with Toni on this one...Anise Hyssop.
I think it is the inside of a Chinese Lantern seed pod. Or a Nicandra seed pod.
Hello Bumpeh :smt006 Welcome to GardenStew from southern ONtario!
Good Thursday morning all. Currently 14°C and cloudy. Another day another dollar...off I go to work. Meet the teacher BBQ tonight...something to...
Good Wednesday morning all. Currently 12°C and cloudy. I'm back to wearing shorts today! Fall starts on Friday and I'm not ready yet! Have a...
Hello Anton :smt006 Welcome to GardenStew from southern ONtario!
Great shots! Willie sure is cute!
Good Tuesday morning all. Currently 12°C and overcast. We had a good overnight rain and the driveway has puddles. Today I think I'm beginning to...
I usually wait until the frost has hit and the leaves are all off the plant. I make sure to pick the leaves all up (I'm battling blackspot and...
I'm in zone 5. I dump 2 buckets of mulch or compost over each root ball. I haven't lost one yet!
Good Monday morning all. Currently 9°C and cloudy. Monday's are hard, especially when you have had a busy weekend. I think it's going to be a...
I use old blinds too, with pencil. Marker will not stay so it MUST be pencil :)
Good Sunday morning all. Currently just 3°C and clear. This is the 3rd morning that we just missed frost! I think it's going to warm up a bit...
Oh wow, they grow so quickly!! Eli sure looks like a happy boy :)