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The New Front and Side Garden Bed 19 Aug 2013 | 07:48 am

When we moved into our home almost two years ago, the landscaping was in need of attention.  While it looked nice from the road, upon closer inspection the hodge podge of various plantings were ramped...

Snakes in Ontario 3 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm

Regardless of where you live, you will encounter some type of wildlife.  Unless you garden on a roof top or balcony, there is a very good chance you may run into a snake.  Snakes are either venomous o...

Our Urban Low Maintenance Landscaping Plans 3 Aug 2013 | 02:30 am

One of the reasons we decided to move from our rural location back into an urban setting was the 2010 purchase of our vacation home in Florida.  The first year we spent 8 weeks divided between two tri...

Lawn Care 30 Jul 2013 | 09:11 pm

We have always lived in small urban settings but in the past ten years spent four years living first semi-rural followed by four years living rural before moving back into a small urban setting.  Even...

Still Here... 26 Jul 2013 | 02:52 am

No I have not dropped off the face of the earth or even given up gardening.  After an abnormally cold spring and spending the month of May at our vacation home in the sunny south, we made the decision...

A Horrid Spring So Far 25 Apr 2013 | 09:51 pm

Back in March, I posted about a sure sign of spring, the common housefly.  Aside of a couple of robins and spring bulbs braving the cold, wet spring that has been it.  We are still wearing winter jack...

A Horrid Spring So Far 25 Apr 2013 | 09:51 pm

Back in March, I posted about a sure sign of spring, the common housefly.  Aside of a couple of robins and spring bulbs braving the cold, wet spring that has been it.  We are still wearing winter jack...

A Sure Sign of Spring 25 Apr 2013 | 09:09 pm

We live in beautiful Ontario, Canada where the winters have not been as bad in the past.  This one brought a bit more snow in our area but temperature wise it was a rather good winter.  We are now int...

A Sure Sign of Spring 12 Mar 2013 | 12:06 am

We live in beautiful Ontario, Canada where the winters have not been as bad in the past.  This one brought a bit more snow in our area but temperature wise it was a rather good winter.  We are now int...

On the Backyard Chicken Front 10 Feb 2013 | 11:11 pm

Oh my gosh!  The bylaw has passed allowing us backyard chickens in our municipality!  I am beyond excited.  We were rural before so had no problems with backyard chickens but moving into an urban sett...

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