Will it never end, Doctor? This compulsive diet of snow and ice and icy snow. And ice. I must confess, […]
A feast of snow
Desk accessory addendum
My eyes were opened this morning by this article in the Toronto Star on earth-friendly flowers. I don’t know why […]
Love/Hate: Helen’s sense of snow
It isn’t every year that Toronto is blessed, yes blessed, with such an agglomeration of snow. With the storms of […]
Winter desk accessories
What’s on your desk? Computer? Check. Hi-lighters? Check. Fresh flowers? Ummmmmm. Valentine’s Day is coming up. But why wait for […]
Nose Candy. No, not that kind.
What is there to inspire the gardener in the sterile outdoor environment that is winter? I remembered yesterday, when Sarah […]
Only 6 weeks till the Phantasmagoria that is “Canada Blooms”
Phantasmagoria: 1. a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the […]
The Intensive Care Unit
I was watering the plants in my porch/greenhouse when I noticed some long stems of woody geranium stems sitting on […]
The coming thaw
Spring will be springing briefly next week in January, when temps are predicted to rise to the +10-degree range. Apparently, […]