Fall Advancing


Botanical Photography, Fall Colours, Fall Plants, October Garden

Fall is undeniably progressing throughout my garden and the nearby provincial park. The vibrant hues that emerge during this season are absolutely breathtaking.  It seems that there is an abundance of golden and fiery orange shades. There are numerous leaves on the grass in my front garden. Instead of raking, we opt to wait until all […]

October 29, 2023

Fall Glory


Botanical Photography, Fall Colours, Fall Plants, Garden Maintenance, Places of Interest, pond

The Beach at Fintry Provincial Park I decided today to dedicate a post to the many colors of fall in both my garden, Fintry Delta and Fintry Provincial Park.  The fall colors have been exceptional this year I believe due to weather patterns.  The trees in this area mainly turn yellow in contrast to other […]

October 27, 2021

Vibrant Fall Colours


Botanical Photography, Fall Colours, Fall Plants, Garden Maintenance, Places of Interest, Pruning

Just in the past few weeks there has been a dramatic shift in the season.  The consequences of which has resulted in vibrant fall colours both in my garden and Fintry Provincial Park.   I headed out with my camera in hand to capture these Autumn moments as they will be gone before you know it.   […]

October 20, 2019

October Highlights


Fall Colours, Fall Plants, Garden Maintenance, Pruning, Vegetables

October has been an exceptional month. It has been a month of beautiful sunrises and sunsets providing a range of colours from red to golden-yellow.  In the Findleberry garden the hydrangea paniculata continued to put on a good show, however, sadly as the leaves fell I finally had to prune the fading flowers.  I have […]

October 31, 2017

Garden Clean-up


Botanical Photography, Fall Colours, Fall Plants, Garden Maintenance, Hanging Baskets

Hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving.  As ever I had way too much turkey but it always tastes so good along with all the trimmings.  I spent a week looking after my grandkids and actually had them help me do some garden clean up from raking leaves to putting all the prunings from the hydrangea paniculata […]

October 20, 2016

Thanksgiving


Fall Plants, Flower Arrangements, Garden Maintenance, Plant Material, Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving The scene over the last few weeks looks very different as the leaves continue to turn and the flowers begin to fade.  There are still many bursts of colour including the geraniums in the remaining hanging baskets and those resilient rudbeckias.  There are a few roses still blooming and the dahlia has flowered again […]

October 7, 2016

September Moments


Botanical Photography, Bulbs, Containers, Fall Colours, Fall Plants, Flower Arrangements, Garden Maintenance, Hanging Baskets, Herbs, Places of Interest, Plant Material, September flowers, Shrubs, Wedding Photography

I always seem to start off with the same sentence but once again this month has just flown by.  Interspersed with camping trips, wedding photography and the start of fall clean up there certainly has never been a dull moment. Within the last week I have seen a significant shift in the garden and in […]

September 30, 2016