Here are some photos My monkey puzzle tree bit me today. That tree doesn't like anybody! Here's what the front garden looked like in June...
I was out weeding in my front garden yesterday afternoon. I've decided to pull the weeds, put down that gardening mesh thing to keep the weeds at...
Hmm, most pears are ripe right about now. Not sure what your brown variety might be other than pears that might not have been watered enough. This...
Well its her house! Sometimes all you can do is shake your head! We recently renovated a client's house and the painter did a dark chocolate wall...
Our Jacob's ladder also had the cord hanging there. For ease of grabbing it to pull the ladder down. Not too much else you can do with it or else...
Glad you're OK. Looks like you stayed safely inside during the storm. Hope you didn't have any crops. That hail can be killer to any fruit still...
I've snapped a couple of photos of some monkey puzzle trees around here. As some in the other thread pointed out they got their name because...
Eileen, my mother was from Scotland. So I guess she saw a few over there before moving to Canada! No, I doubt I got more than a couple of bucks...
When I was a kid my mother used to give us a dime every time we spotted a monkey puzzle tree. Two years ago a local nursery was having a half...
Local nursery closing down for the season and we picked up 9 raspberry plants, most everbearing, different varieties. Still in the nursery's...
Perfect! We are preferred customers at Lee Valley Tools and are going to get one. Thanks for the help Nettty!
After I posted this I did make apple cinnamon muffins using one of the Gravensteens. Turned out very nice. Netty, I told my husband about your...
Wow, so pretty. Makes me wish I was there. With someone else paddling the canoe that is!
I can open my window and take photos but the apples are just out of my reach for picking. I'll need the ladder! This is one of the badly overgrown...
I decided to try to attack the weed garden out front with a hoe instead of my usual method of hands and a trowel, hoping it would go faster. My...
In the back garden amongst the weeds 2 young trees are growing. One is a rhododendron. The other is a tree with some neat looking leaves and right...
Wow! Beautiful garden, lovely colors. How large is your backyard?
Thanks for the replies. So I wasn't too far off in my guess that these are poppies. They're rather hardy. This whole area was under weeds,...
A couple of weeks ago my husband was taking the bush machine to the weed garden and I asked him to spare a plant that appeared to be an Icelandic...
Great photos! Beautiful colors and well tended flowers.
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