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

Early Spring Clean-up


Botanical Photography, Bulbs, February Flowers, Garden Maintenance, Greenhouse, Plant Material

Signs of life emerging February is a good a time as any to make a start on early spring clean-up.  One of the first jobs for me is clearing away the outdoor greens left over from Christmas and taking down outdoor lights (usually I would have done this sooner but I had been away a few […]

February 19, 2016