Calgary’s fall has been less than idyllic so far. We spent 10 days vacationing on Vancouver Island in mid-September, and when we came back the weather was hot and balmy, as if it was still summe… more →
Nest and Sparklewrote 2 months ago: Calgary’s fall has been less than idyllic so far. We spent 10 days vacationing on Vancouver Is … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Isn’t it lovely? All picked from my very own garden! I know I will spend the rest of the fall … more →
wrote 4 months ago: A few photos of flowers blooming in our late summer garden. This is the garden is in its best stage. … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Do you harvest the seeds from your plants? I do. I know this sounds like a tedious, painstaking chor … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I am loving life in my garden. Everyday has new surprises and joys. It is fun to see the peonies b … more →
wrote 6 months ago: A lovely violet colored bearded iris, complete with orange beards. Bearded Iris are one of my favori … more →
wrote 6 months ago: A beautiful flower arrangement piece can become the focal point of the room you choose to decorate. … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The violets in our garden are blooming like crazy right now. We had a few hardy violets growing in t … more →
wrote 7 months ago: If you love flowers, check out my flickr set. Loads of flowers. http://www.flickr.com/photos/con … more →
wrote 8 months ago: While the large flower shows are pretty mind-blowing, it’s the local flower shows that get me … more →
wrote 9 months ago: All but one of the five rudbeckia species/cultivars now has at least one seedling up, and the salpig … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I didn’t count it all up yesterday: The ground cherries have finally sprouted, as I said; so … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Consider the type of soil that you naturally have in your garden, and choose a fertilizer that will … more →