This spring, I grew some Brandywine tomato plants from last years seed. They did fine and looked normal when growing in their pots but when I put...
A few years ago, we planted a Maple Tree in our yard. It really took off and is quite big now. The shape of the Maple is lop-sided thanks to the...
I really dislike earwigs. They hatched a few weeks ago and now have wreaked havoc on the Butterfly Bush, the Stella d' Oro lily flowers and the...
For the life of me, I cannot remember the name of this beautiful flower. I'm thinking Aemone (sp?) but I am not sure. Do you know the name?...
All day yesterday I visited a garden show called Canada Blooms. In one of the exhibits, there was an old chair covered with grass. I was...
I wonder what happened to my purple Echinacea this year. For years, the colour was pinky/purple. This year it is mostly green and if you look...
Last week, my dh and I were discussing adopting a new cat since our dear old Crazy kitty had to be put to sleep a few months ago. So I went to...
Last week, we bought a beautiful water fountain. I have never had one before so I have a lot of questions about keeping it clean etc. and was...
I'm not 100% sure if this is Speedwell: [img] Speedwell ( photo / image / picture from Canadian Chelsea's Garden )
Oh, oh. :( Our 2 year old lime green maple tree is showing some signs of stress. The leaves are fading out to a whitish colour and I have...
Last night, our new next door neighbours came over to visit. They have a beautiful golden retriever who loves to visit with us too....and chase...
For the life of me, I cannot remember the name of this plant. I do keep thinking it is a "gas plant" but I am not sure. Anyone want to take a...
Here are a few Irises in the gardens that just opened. Anyone know the name of them? [img] Cinnamon coloured Iris ( photo / image /...
Is it because our spring season has been so cold that there is no ladybugs around? I haven't seen any yet or is it too early for them? Well,...
Last year, a friend gave me one fan of Iris saying someone gave it to her but she is not a gardener. So my friend gave it to me. Today the Iris...
My poor old kitty Crazy is going to kitty heaven today. He is 17 years old and can no longer function. It is painful to watch him so it is time....
Do you cut back your Lavender every spring? My lavender was looking pretty ratty with green growth at the bottom of the stems and at the top....
My first question here and it's not a good one but here goes: Today being Mothers Day, we were going to have dinner at my daughters house when...
:stew2: While looking around on the internet for garden forums, I found this one and I must say, I like it. There seems to be a lot of...
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