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8 Aug 2017

Moving Right into August

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books, Crafty's Projects, The Garden 2017, Vegetables | 12

Another month has made it’s appearance. The weather has been changeable – from hot and humid days, to wet and windy ones. The garden either needs watering or it is water logged with rain! The beans did amazingly well and … Continued

25 Jul 2017

The Feeders are Busy

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 11

Watching the birds at feeding time is always interesting. So many varieties flit in and out. We have two feeder poles in the garden, each with four types of feeders on them. Both are located fairly close to trees … Continued

10 May 2014

The Orioles Return

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 0

One of the colourful birds of spring and summer has returned to the garden … the orioles. The vibrant orange colour makes it easy to pick them out in the trees and their distinctive call lets us know they are … Continued

14 Jul 2013

Snapping Those Visitors

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 0

Capturing lens friends at the feeders and in the garden is becoming an obsession. The camera is always set up on the tripod either inside or outside just waiting for that next shot. Birds are creatures of habit, just like … Continued