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• WORDLESS WEDNESDAY - Last Gasp

  

  Wordless Wednesday, Aussie Wordless Wednesday, Tina's Wordless Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• REPORT CARD - Fall Planting Update

  

  It has been six weeks since I placed a large order from Van Fleur and about half of it has come in so far, in three different shipments. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• GUERRILLA GARDEN - Old Stump

  

  The other week Maddison came with me on a guerrilla gardening strike. Either that or I brought some bulbs, a trowel and some earth on one of her daily walks... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO FLOWER - Maltese Cross

  

  Sharing with:Floral Friday Fotos, Very Close, Macro Monday 2, Today's Flowers, I Heart Macro Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• Technically It is Not My Yard, But...

  

  We are very lucky with all of our neighbours and my northern neighbours are no exception. Not only are they interested in gardening but lucky for me they are... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO ASTER - Shifting Light

  

  Despite being macros it is not the detail in the shots of these tall purple Asters that I want to draw your attention to. It is the colour. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• GARDEN BLOGGERS BLOOM DAY - October

  

  For this GBBD I am not showing photos of my garden, but rather the English Garden at Assiniboine Park, which is a glorious park running alongside the river a... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• Natural Beauty

  

  These shots taken at the family cottage on Lake Winnipeg serve to remind me that while gardens can be beautiful, man-made creations certainly do not have a... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO - Flax

  

  In my front lasagna garden I have planted many blue and purple flowers and I had dreams of blue perennial Flax filling in all of the space between them with... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• WORDLESS WEDNESDAY - Leo Mol Sculpture

  

  ***Sharing with Wordless Wednesday, Aussie Wordless Wednesday, Tina's Wordless Wednesday,Wordless Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday, Wordless... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO - Bachelor's Button

  

  When I talk about wanting more blue flowers in my front garden, this is what I am talking about.This Centauree "Jubilee Gem" is one I sowed directly into my... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• WINNIPEG BULB PROJECT - the Big Day is Here

  

  Today is the big day for the first-annual bulb giveaway for the Winnipeg Bulb Project, my new 'pet' project, though of course I hope that the WBP turns into muc... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO MONDAY - Rudbeckia

  

  ***Sharing with Up Close, Macro Monday 2 I Heart Macro Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• CORPORATE GUERRILLA GARDEN - Update

  

  I have not written about our Corporate Guerrilla Garden since June, but that does not mean it has not kept on growing and kept on evolving. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO MONDAY - Milkweed

  

  The Monarch butterfly needs our help. Please consider planting Milkweed in your garden to help ensure they have enough habitat to survive. Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• Another Order Placed - $$

  

  Last year I found tons of great deals at the Friends of Gardens Manitoba Fall Sale, but I knew generally what I wanted and allowed opportunity to influence my... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• EUREKA - Late Night Thoughts

  

  The bed across from my new Sun Garden that was here when we moved in almost a year ago is a bit of a disaster since we removed the tall straggly shrub that had... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• YARD ART - Shady Lady at Night

  

  The 'Shady Lady' will be better once I get around to turning the moss I collected the other week into a slurry and slathered all over her, but I need to buy som... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• MACRO MONDAY - Moss

  

  And to provide context, below is where this shot of moss was taken.Interesting to see that chicken wire that was probably put in place to keep deer from eating... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME

• GARDEN BLOGGERS BLOOM DAY - September

  

  For GBBD I have a round up of what is in bloom in the Sun Garden. The later the season, the better the garden is looking.Three red Chrysanthemum have just... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME