Late summer flowers come into play and with cooler night temperatures the garden has recovered. Oranges, reds and yellows are the prominent colours from heleniums, rudbeckias, sunflowers, gallardias and the remaining zinnias. Late Summer Flowers There has been a second blooming on several of my roses including my pink miniature rose in the front […]
Welcome to the Changing Season of September – time to reflect on the accomplishments made in the garden and there is always room for improvement. As we move into the month of September it is a great time for assessing the garden and floral photography. I not only take photos of my own […]
Everything is doing well in my small vegetable patch. I grew a variety of lettuces this year, all of which we have harvested for some time now. I have tried to stagger the planting of them as much as possible otherwise we are just overwhelmed and I am giving away most of my produce to […]
I confess that I am not the expert when it comes to growing vegetables so I will not be elaborating too much on this topic. My focus has always been on garden design and growing English cottage garden flowers, while my husband concentrated on the vegetable growing. Needless to say I have been very […]