A quick post in praise of my sister’s ingenuity. While houseplants and seedlings wither and die in my hands, Sarah […]
Sarah is greenhouse goddess
Pardon my tarda-ness
A big pile of work, a billion Norway maple seedlings – sometimes things conspire against you and enjoyment of your […]
Too few crocuses, too little time
After such a looo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooong, cold spring how nice to see the crocuses finally arrive. Those blasts of colour amidst the […]
Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbour’s Snowdrops
This being the torture season, or the season where we look for signs that winter is in fact over, where […]
Stop and Smell the Hyacinths
Annoying. I can’t do this right now. Not because I’m too busy, but because I’ve been nasally challenged for the […]
Not everyone has your passion for dead leaves
Not everyone has your passion for dead leaves. – Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility What is it about Canadians and […]