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Arranging Autumn Indoors
Everyone who reads my blog knows I love autumn. However, it is one of those seasons like late winter or early spring when there are certain days you have to enjoy it from inside the house. So, in time for … Continue reading
Posted in Decor and Design, Living
Tagged arranging flowers, autumn, autumn cabbage, bouquet, bringing nature in, burning bush, country living, design, engleman, fall colours, fall in Ontario, floral arrangement, garden design, GTA, hydrangea, ivy, Japanese Anemone, landscaping, leaves turning, nature, perovskia, red berries, rose hips, roses, russian sage, sedum autumn joy, thanksgiving, Toronto, viburnum
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Keeping Asters Green
I am not a high-maintenance gardener, so sometimes when my plants just look great on their own I am thrilled. I plant things that don’t need a lot of babying with few exceptions. An exception, though, is Asters. They epitomize … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design, Garden Maintenance
Tagged asters, autumn, bee balm, crumbling leaves, fall, fall colours, fall garden, fall garden cleanup, fungus, garden, garden design, garden maintenance, garden problems, garden tips, gardening, humidity, leaves dropping, leaves turning brown, low maintenance garden, mildew, monarda, nature, Ontario, phlox, plant debris, roses, rust, southern ontario, stems, Toronto
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Sublime September
I love September for many reasons. There is the perplexing matter of how returning to routines with school and schedules that we were so glad to break free of in June, now seems so welcome. In the Toronto area, September … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design
Tagged autumn, burning bush, foliage, foliage colour, garden, garden design, gardening, house and garden, leaves turning, Ontario, pastel colours, pink garden, roses, sedum, soft colours, squirrels, Toronto
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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
Posted in Garden Design
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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