Goodbye 2020 Hello 2021
December was a milder month than we usually have, with lots of rain. There was snow on the odd day but it quickly melted away with the temperatures above 0 Celsius or washed away with the rain. I didn’t take … Continued
Goodbye November
Another month has zipped right by. We certainly had a mixture of weather for November. There were days when the temperatures reached 20+ Celsius, days when it was sunny, days that were rainy, and days that gave us snow. I’m … Continued
Freezing Goodness
At this time of the year when fresh, local veggies are available I love to buy extras and freeze for use over the winter. I’ve been stocking up the freezer with homegrown and local goodness. Beans and peas grown in … Continued
Garden Lens Friends
At this time of the year the winter lens friends start returning and we are always taking photos of them. Do you remember the old song about Turkeys in the Straw? Well here is the updated version of two turkeys … Continued
Black Walnut
The eastern black walnut, or juglans nigra grows wild around, but not on, the property. It grows straight and tall and is a great shade tree. An old Guiding book, Fifty Trees of Canada, and searching the internet gave me … Continued
Hello Autumn
Goodbye Summer, hello Autumn. I hope you enjoy the tour of the garden at the end of September 2020. The colourful rake wreath was an easy make, and it is perfect for putting by the front door on Autumn days. … Continued
Goodbye August
August seemed to whiz by in a flash. From very hot and humid days at the beginning of the month to lots of thunder storms and a cooling down at the end of the month. The tomatoes have been plentiful, … Continued