Author: JCCarnegie

April 11, 2018 / JCCarnegie / Garden

Spring Seed Starting, and Stalling

I won’t be starting any seeds indoors this Spring. No quiet expectation. No lifting up my…

January 31, 2016 / JCCarnegie / Places to Visit

I’m in love. In the past week or so I have repeatedly encountered images of…

January 14, 2016 / JCCarnegie / Clippings

Relaxed border plantings flow. I want something that I can wander along. This border has…

January 8, 2016 / JCCarnegie / Clippings

What do I like about this one? The combination of flower spikes and globes of…

January 3, 2016 / JCCarnegie / Clippings

Outside, flurries and dusk are falling. Flipping through old gardening magazines I found this image. It…

January 2, 2016 / JCCarnegie / Clippings

It’s New Year’s Day, 2016. What’s better to do then to spend some time reflecting…

December 31, 2015 / JCCarnegie / Garden

I placed Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens at the top of my list of gardens to…

February 27, 2015 / JCCarnegie / Garden

The aptly named Pathways To Perennials boutique garden centre is located about halfway between Kettleby…

October 2, 2014 / JCCarnegie / Garden

I purchased three Echinacea pallida at the NANPS Spring Plant Sale a couple of years…

September 23, 2014 / JCCarnegie / Garden

I’ve “tried” (I use the term loosely) to grow Blue Cardinal Flower (also called Great…