Category Archives: green thumb

gardening, flowers, and any related info on how not to kill a houseplant :-)

what’s so bunny? (400th post)

remember this little (big) bunny? he or she has been busy… and speaking of being, um, productive… as i came to post this, i noticed this is my 400th post. kinda cool how time (and words) can fly. thanks for … Continue reading

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from my garden to yours…

“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ~ margaret atwood p.s. happy mother’s day

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rockapulco impatiens

yesterday, i was admiring saskatoon stitcher’s garden photos on twitter. she mentioned her love for impatiens and asked me take a photo of mine. here they are… they are in a mostly shady location, in two small planters hanging on … Continue reading

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weekend in a nutshell: cute-cumber & tennis anyone?

the first veggie to appear this season. cute little thing… somewhat appropriate, given that i watched wimbledon this morning, and got a little hankering for pimm’s. the last time i had pimm’s (a drink often served with sliced cucumbers floating … Continue reading

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chiminea. go on, say it, you know you want to.

remember our neighbours who moved away? they gave us a few things before leaving, including some hostas from their garden, black-eyed susans, a rose of sharon tree seedling, and this chiminea… i know. thanks a lot right? ;-) it was … Continue reading

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