Yay, the garden is finally all in! For those living in warmer areas it may seem incredible that we are just finishing up the planting at the end of May, but for those of us in the less temperate regions of Canada (most of us) our final frost date is not technically until June 1st. That means we’ve…
Springing Into The Garden
We have had such a lovely early start to the spring season here that things are a bit ahead I think. Steve and I spent the day in the garden on Sunday, planting the peas, carrots, parsley and a few extra potatoes that my Mom brought with her when they came for Mother’s Day dinner. She…
A Spring Surprise
Our unusually early warm spring weather has lulled me into getting out from behind my computer and into my garden. Living on an acreage means there is always so much to do to prepare for the gardening season. So far, we are ahead! Yay! I don’t usually clean up my garden, with a few exceptions,…
Spring garden fever
I spent the day with my good friend Karen yesterday. It was my intention to take her for lunch but as usual we got a bit side-tracked and ended up in a string of stores looking for the kind of random things that I am usually looking for. We started at a greenhouse. I was…