Join It’s hard to believe but November is here. It’s starting to get colder and the leaves are falling off the trees and my garden plants. It’s time to start putting the garden to bed for the winter. As far as gardening goes I dislike this time of...

Now that Autumn has arrived and the garden is winding down it might be time to think about the health of your lawn. Here in Toronto there’s a ban on pesticide and insecticide use (not that I used them on my garden or lawn anyway as we are fully...

On Tuesday I spent some time outside in the garden with my husband. It was a nice Autumn day reaching about 16 Celsius (60 F) – warm compared to the last two weeks! My husband was busy fixing a storage area and I’d come outside to take some photos of...

I don’t know if your area has been affected by lack of rain, but I was just about to start doing a rain dance here in Toronto because it had been so long since we had rain. We went from sometime near the end of August until the 21st of September...

Join It seems that summer went by so fast and here we are at the second last day of summer! Did summer go by fast for you too? Well either way, the garden is doing well. Roses, daisies, Asters, Sedum and many other plants are still blooming. Even...