It seems like summer is always late arriving and then rushes by much too quickly. Nonetheless, even in mid-July most of us can look forward to another three months of pleasant days outdoors, enjoying our gardens. And, if you have gaps in your garden or want to refresh your containers, this can be a good time to shop for plant bargains at reputable garden centres. Often you can … [Read more...] about July’s a good time to find plant bargains
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Gone shopping
This past weekend, I spent three pleasant days near the Garden Making offices in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., and in close proximity to some wonderful nurseries. Suffice to say, I didn’t waste any opportunities! When it was time to return home, I loaded luggage for two people and 168 plants into a Mazda 3 and slowly moved out into traffic, being careful not to unsettle the … [Read more...] about Gone shopping
