Ron Shankel
Great gardening blog, Full of valuable information. love the pictures.
Gardening tips, resources and advice. Plant profiles posted regularly. Join the site to participate in a regular weekly meme Green Thumb Sunday.
Most of the information on this site is based on gardening in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - a USDA zone 5b or Canadian zone 6b garden.
Recent PostsJoin It was a beautiful weekend! I think we might have had a very late Indian Summer here in Toronto! The temps got up to 17 C or 63 F and tomorrow’s going to be warm for this time of year too. Of course, the warmer weather probably isn’...
Join It’s hard to believe but November is here. It’s starting to get colder and the leaves are falling off the trees and my garden plants. It’s time to start putting the garden to bed for the winter. As far as gardening goes I di...
Now that Autumn has arrived and the garden is winding down it might be time to think about the health of your lawn. Here in Toronto there’s a ban on pesticide and insecticide use (not that I used them on my garden or lawn anyway as we are full...
On Tuesday I spent some time outside in the garden with my husband. It was a nice Autumn day reaching about 16 Celsius (60 F) – warm compared to the last two weeks! My husband was busy fixing a storage area and I’d come outside to take so...
I don’t know if your area has been affected by lack of rain, but I was just about to start doing a rain dance here in Toronto because it had been so long since we had rain. We went from sometime near the end of August until the 21st of Septemb...
Join It seems that summer went by so fast and here we are at the second last day of summer! Did summer go by fast for you too? Well either way, the garden is doing well. Roses, daisies, Asters, Sedum and many other plants are still blooming. Even ...
This blog is currently rated a 4.81 out of a possible 5 based on 16 comments.
Ron ShankelGreat gardening blog, Full of valuable information. love the pictures.
Julia KellyGreat photos and tips for zone 5.
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lanneWhat a great gardening blog. Full of valuable info and beautiful pictures. A perfect 10.
Jeremy GulishGreat blog. Nice tips, beautiful flowers and very pretty pictures.
Donna ZieglerGlad I happened across your site. I love flowers and gardening!
Great job. Your garden is beautiful!
DZ
PlantBuddyI've heard people who ask for their own hair after having a haircut. They then sprinkle it around their flowerbeds and vegetable patch to scare off critters. Dog fur should do the trick too. Let us know how well it works!
lanneGreat gardening blog.
Jamie BoyleWhat a great gardening blog. Great pictures and posts on plants and flowers. A thumbs up from me for sure! Look forward to reading many more great posts and looking at your beautiful photos as well.
Nessa2 thumbs up! Cheers:)
Harry Bettergreat project!
l2aelbaThanks for Gardening tips !
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peeterBeautiful Blog.
RennyBAA very interesting and readable blog with great pictures and good stories.
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