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My Mum’s Spring Garden
I published this post last summer, long after these photos were taken. However, with spring a few days away and North American gardens beginning to wake up, I keep thinking of them. The post seems far more relevant and topical … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design
Tagged acer palmatum, B.C., British Columbia, Butchart's Garden, Canada, Canadian, canadian gardeners, design, early blooms, flowers, forest, Frank Lloyd Wright inspired, garden, garden design, garden design Toronto, garden ornament, garden sculpture, gardening, japanese garden, japanese influenced, japanese maple, landscape design toronto, majestic, mountains, natural setting, nature, objects in the garden, Pacific, photos, plants, rain forest, rhododendron, shrubs, spring garden, temperate, Toronto, trees, unique garden, vancouver island, Victoria, west coast
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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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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
Posted in Garden Design
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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Trees Resistant to the Asian Long-Horned Beetle
I recently worked on a garden design for a home located in an area where the Asian Long-Horned Beetle has invaded. Many trees have been removed by both the municipality and local homeowners in an attempt to slow the spread … Continue reading
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Tagged asian long-horned beetle, cedar, crabapple, garden design, gardening, honey locust, japanese maple, landscape design, landscaping, magnolia, maple, oak, resistant, serviceberry, trees
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