The last issue of Gardening Life, a glossy Canadian garden magazine, featured a “black” garden, the counterpart to the famous white garden atSissinghurst. While I’ve no similarly concentrated darkness in my garden, I have been…
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I put most of this post together on Thursday before I spent my weekend in Vancouver. We enjoyed brilliant weather this weekend (I had a fabulous run in the spring sunshine out to Jericho Beach),…
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I’m finally organized enough to chime in on Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, organized by May Dreams Gardens. I believe this happens on the 15th of each month, with garden bloggers posting about what’s blooming in…
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Yesterday I promised you an antidote to the dreary winter weather. I admit that the weather and the antidote are region-specific, but they’re based on that principle that Tennyson poetically captured: Every winter turns to…
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Out for a run after posting about my paintingsyesterday, I started thinking about a couple of smaller marine paintings we bought years ago while living in Prince Rupert. We gave one as a wedding gift…
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