When asked what fruit I grow (in a garden questionnaire the other day), I was about to write, “sadly, none.” […]
Faves: Serviceberry, at your service
Yes, we can! Plant pansies in your planters now
Pansies and violas on sale in garden centres can go directly in the garden in Toronto now. As long as […]
Walking around the garden with a cup of tea
Any gardener with English leanings knows the satisfaction of a good, strong cup of tea, paired with a poke around […]
Toronto Source of White Clover Seeds: Plant World
We recently wrote a lawn post, where we encouraged you to add white clover to any lawn overseeding this spring: […]
Warning: Siberian elm needs a firm hand
While we’re (almost) on the subject of overgrown trees, take a look at this little linear forest (shown in two […]
Open Gardens Toronto – Gardeners Talking to Gardeners
If you are the kind of person who likes to peek into other people’s gardens but you’re always out of […]
April showers bring… more April showers?
There’s a definite spike in Toronto precipitation during March and April 2009. We’ve been feeling it, literally and figuratively, over […]
They’re so cute when they’re puppies: Too bad they grow up to be dogs
Now before all the dog lovers get all steamed up, I’m not casting aspersions on man’s, (or woman’s) best friend. […]