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Vacation

July 08, 2003


More Montreal Photos
As promised, more photos from the Montreal Botanical Gardens. Patch of Horsetail (Equisetum) -- Japanese Garden Irises -- Chinese Garden Chinese Garden...



June 22, 2003


Montreal Botanical Gardens
Water Lettuce I'm back from my trip to Montreal. Where to begin? On our first day we went to the Jardin Botanique. We started in the Greenhouse and worked our way around the grounds...



June 17, 2003


Off to Montreal
The Tomatillo on the Deck is Flowering I'm off to Montreal for the rest of the week. I've already got big plans for the Jardin Botanique de Montreal....



April 01, 2003


Welcome Back
Ug. It's so cold and miserable here, that nice, sunny (minus two days) Florida weather already seems like a million years away. I'm actually looking at the photos I took and feeling that it...



March 30, 2003


Tillandsia
The First Tillandsia I Touched in Florida I'm back from Florida. I saw lots of plants but sadly did not see one carnivorous plant. Lots of pictures and details to come but first I...



October 23, 2002


Revolution Tomato
Inspired by my new favourite product; Muir Glen's Fire Roasted Tomato Sauce, I oven roasted a bunch of tomatoes with a drizzle of olive oil and then crushed it all through the old-fashioned food mill...



October 09, 2002


Oaxaca Journal
I'm itching to read Oaxaca Journal by Oliver Sacks. I had planned to wait for the lower priced softcover but couldn't wait and bought a copy online today. I love Oaxaca. Something about it just...



August 12, 2002


My Trip "Up North"
I recently returned from trip to a cottage "up north". The cottage was located on Crystal Lake which is a few hours north east of here. I was happy that we had to travel several...



August 07, 2002


I'm Back
I just got back last night from the trip "up north" (but I'm still on vacation until Monday). As predicted I saw lots of interesting plants and fungi and took a ton of pictures...



August 02, 2002


Vacation
Wednesday was my 29th birthday. Naturally I received a few plant books. Bonnie sent me "How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 Houseplants that Purify Your Home or Office" and "Garden Decoration from Junk". I'm...



July 03, 2002


The Elusive Garlic
We took a short trip outside the city over the Canada Day long weekend to go visit a friend. Of course I took tons of photos. I brought three cameras. Two are film requiring...