Gardening

The time between the holiday and the start of a new year is always a blur for me — so many commitments and celebrations that sometimes we forget to take time for ourselves. Read More

Happy Holidays! It is hard to believe that another year is almost over. I want to take this opportunity to say thank you for all your support reading my articles this past year. I hope together we have learned a thing or two. Read More

I have been noticing a lot more things in the garden and around my neighborhood because things are not covered in snow. Read More

For many of us, the holidays is a time of making many decisions. Read More

It is December and the colder weather will be here soon and now is the time to wrap or protect your plants. Read More

In case you haven't started your holiday shopping here are some gift ideas for gardeners. Read More

Holiday greens are showing up everywhere. I wanted to share a bit about some of the greens I like to use. Read More

With the holidays a few weeks' away, lots of gardeners have turned their interest to decorating their homes both indoors and outdoors. Read More

I have raked and raked so many leaves and I am sure I have more yet still to do, but what else could we be doing outside now before the snow flies? Read More

Pat Watson of Komoka grew a giant pumpkin this year that weighed in at 525 kilograms (1,157 pounds), almost half the weight of a small compact car.  On a day when pumpkins loom large, Brian Williams checks in on the colossal variety you won't find on Halloween doorsteps. Read More

Before we know it snow will be falling and like many gardeners I am almost ready to move indoors for winter. Read More

I wanted to talk about a few things that can be done this time of year to "put your garden to bed." Read More