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Fall Garden Inspiration
This is the perfect time of year to get inspired about your fall garden. Ontario and the East will soon be brilliant with fall colour and our gardens will be aglow in this vibrant backdrop. In other parts of North … Continue reading
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Tagged accent plants, blue foliage, blue oat grass, British Columbia, Canada, fall colours, fall garden, fall planter, garden design, honorine jobert, Japanese Anemone, japanese anemones, japanese blood grass, japanese garden, landscape design, natural style garden, nature, patina and company, plants, Toronto, vancouver island
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Is it Spring Yet?
April 19 it looked like this: April 20: But at least it wasn’t like this. Today, April 21 we’re back to this: Is it Spring yet?
End-of-the-Season Blues
You would have been forgiven for thinking it was spring October 25 and 26 in the Toronto area, with temperatures in the high ‘teens to mid twenties–especially if you noticed these delightful, fresh-faced sweethearts blooming! Colchicum and Autumn Crocus are sweet, fall-blooming bulbs, … Continue reading
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Tagged autumn, autumn crocus, beautiful fall garden, best bulbs, bulbs, bulbs to plant, butterfly blue, colchicum, colchicum autumnale, companion plant, crocus, early spring, extending bloom season, fall colour, fall flowering, fall flowering bulbs, fall flowers, garden design, landscape design, landscaping, meadow saffron, Ontario, pincushion flower, planting bulbs, purple flower, scabiosa, southern ontario, Toronto, what to plant in october, york region
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Garden Design Update
Summer is obviously a great time for getting garden photos. I have, therefore, begun updating my site with pictures of recently-completed gardens as well as gardens done in prior years. Move your mouse over “Garden” and click on the pages … Continue reading
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Tagged cat photos, catmint, city garden, compatible, daylilies, design, flowers, garden, garden design, garden design Toronto, GTA, July, landscape, landscape design, mature trees, modern architecture, mouse, nature, nature-inspired, Nepeta, north of Toronto, pets, photos, privacy, rhododendron, summer, Toronto, traditional garden, york region
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Photos: Garden Update
I am still deeply embroiled in planning and designing gardens, and am preparing my own for an upcoming photo shoot besides. So, although I can’t write much I don’t want to miss sharing my daughter’s updated garden photos as the … Continue reading
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Tagged allium, aurora, border, Canada, canadian gardeners, country garden, design, Dwarf Korean Lilac, english garden, entrance garden, flower border, flower photos, flowers, garden, garden design Toronto, garden photos, gardening, Giant Flowering Onion, hosta, Iris, island bed, island beds, June, king city, landscape design, landscaping, May, natural landscape, nature, Ontario, patio, photos, richmond hill, shrubs, spring garden, summer garden, Toronto area, trees, vaughan, woodbridge, york region, zone 5
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Lovers in the Garden
Uh-oh. If you found this post when you were looking for the reason all the faults of mankind are blamed on women, then try adding “Bible” or “Eden” to your search terms. This is not a post about Adam and … Continue reading
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Tagged allium, annabelle hydrangea fortunei, bulbs, catmint, classic english, classic pairings, combination, companion, companion plant, complement, complementary, day lily, daylilies, early spring, english garden, english style, euonymous, feverfew, flowers, foxglove, garden design, garden design Toronto, gardening, hosta albo-marginata, japonica, landscape design, landscape design toronto, late summer, maiden grass, mid-summer, old english, plant combinations, plant pairings, planting, primula, red-twig dogwood, rhododendron, romantic, roses, shrubs, together, tulips
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