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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Could It Get Any Snowier?
After my last post, reflecting on last year’s early spring and the spectre of global warming, I was certain that winter would be coming to an end. Yesterday, my dear sister informed me that the annual Flower Count had begun in her fair city, which strives … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design, Living
Tagged Canada, cold, evergreens, February, garden, groundhog, nature, north, Ontario, snow, spring, structure in the garden, Toronto, trees, winter, winter interest in the garden, winter wonderland
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Snowy Garden Favourites
I have been unusually sequestered lately, and restricted to viewing my garden from indoors, a situation not unusual in Canadian winters. In addition to unusual factors, Southern Ontario was hit by a heavy snowstorm last week. While lying about feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design
Tagged boxwood, boxwood hedges, Canada, cold, dwarf alberta spruce, evergreens, false cypress, garden design, gardening, heavy snow, hedges, Ontario, Picea pungens glauca globosa, plants for winter beauty, plants that look good with snow on them, sedum autumn joy, shrubs, snow, snowstorm, snowy, structural plants, stuck indoors, Toronto, winter, winter beauty
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