Roche Fleurie Garden

Grange Hollow is the name of a local nursery. One of the very best, if not the best. Recently, our local garden club organized a bus tri...

I have had previous posts about the wild flowers along Lake Huron , but usually showing flowers that bloom later in the season. Here are ...

We do not have a rock garden per se. However, having been part of various rock garden societies for many years, we have accumulated some r...

This plant has nothing to do with what we think of as chrysanthemum.  It is rather one of those plants whose great virtue is to go unnotice...

Having visited a very interesting nursery ( Fiddlehead Nursery in Kimberly, Ontario , which specializes in rare perennial vegetables) we we...

There are many types of primroses from the simple cowslip to those with specific growing conditions, such as the "candelabra" tha...

According to Tennyson, "In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love".  It is not just young men, the...

Spring is the time for spectacular display in under story plants. Britain has its magnificent blue bells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta), and ...

Two weeks or so ago I was complaining about rabbits, now my beef is with squirrels. More specifically, the cheeky one you see below. He, ...

I wrote a post of grafting apple trees in 2014, and I thought I would revisit the topic hoping that some of you might have answers to a que...