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African Violet Fever

We popped into the C.N.E last night for a bit of picture-taking and happened upon the Toronto Gesneriad Society table displaying the largest selection of the craziest African violets I have ever seen! Some of the names were just a little bit naughty, and some of
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Gayla : August 28th, 2004 : 4 Comments
Posted in: Houseplants

Tomatillos

The raccoons may have got a lot, but they didn't get my tomatillos. gayla_tomatthumb1.jpg gayla_tomatthumb2.jpg
Gayla : August 27th, 2004 : 4 Comments
Posted in: Veggies

August on My Deck

Yikes. It's been a long while since I've updated. Obviously an awful lot has happened in my gardens since my last update. The weather has been the strangest this spring/summer of any year I can recall. It has been wetter, cooler and greyer.
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Gayla : August 11th, 2004 : 6 Comments
Posted in: Containers

An Ode to Tigerella

I was going to title this “Stupid Evil Dumbass Bastards at the Gate,”(SEDBAGs for short) in honor of the Cucumber Killers next door who have taken to hacking off parts of my tomato plants with a vengeance if they deign to stray from their caged/staked confines for even
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Tasha : August 9th, 2004 : 1 Comment
Posted in: Veggies

Garden Plot Update

gayla_plotjune04.jpg It's time to start posting updates on my gardens before things get too out-of-hand. Over at the community garden plot I dug in some fresh soil amenders and finished planting quite a while back. Thanks to some rain all the
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Gayla : June 25th, 2004 : 1 Comment
Posted in: Veggies

Time to start building an arc

Hello, my name is Schleprock, and I have the amazing ability to effect major climatic shifts in the environment. All I have to do is decide to go nutty with tomato growing, start hundreds of plants from seed, nurture and coddle them until they're ready to go outside....and
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Tasha : June 10th, 2004 : 3 Comments
Posted in: Journal, Flowers, Veggies

Herb Fair 2004

In keeping with tradition I am posting this year's Herb Fair haul. And in further keeping with tradition I was a complete glutton. This year I got smart and devised a buggy system that would allow me to carry lots of herbs (that buggy was one of
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Gayla : June 8th, 2004 : 1 Comment
Posted in: Herbs

Seeds, Seeds, Seeds

My seeds have arrived. Some are just in time for planting and some are kind-of late but manageable. Just to be clear I have done a first batch of seeds. This is a second, last-minute batch. They are all heirloom varieties purchased from READ MORE...
Gayla : May 27th, 2004 : 4 Comments
Posted in: Veggies

Shade Garden

Despite being trampled and mistreated flowers are blooming in the shade garden. Here are a few photos taken this afternoon. Bleeding Heart - People say they are old-fashioned and boring but I disagree. Its unfurled, reddish foliage is one of the first signs of spring and
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Gayla : May 20th, 2004 : 2 Comments
Posted in: Flowers

Time to show off my handywork.

Well, it's definately smaller than my own patch of land last year, but at least it's something and I love it. So, while planting yesterday I took photos to share with everybody! Let's start with a few establishing shots, shall we (including the lovely gravel driveway I open
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Kelly : May 16th, 2004 : 11 Comments
Posted in: Containers

Parkdale Plant Sale

Today I attended the annual Parkdale Horticultural Society Plant Sale. There seemed to be less selection this year. I bought less plants then last year but still managed to break the bank. My Score I have a few plans
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Gayla : May 8th, 2004 : 8 Comments
Posted in: Flowers, Herbs, Places, Seasonal

Finally!

I finally have gotten my plants! It was a slightly cold and rainy day, but that wasn't going to stop me from wandering around outside picking out my plants. Unfortunately, because of where I now live, I had to pretty much settle for the plants and Home Depot.
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Kelly : May 8th, 2004 : Comments Off
Posted in: Flowers, Herbs, Veggies, Houseplants

Unusual & Striking New Herbs

I need to start thinking about what I'm going to grow this year so decided to check out Richters Herbs to see what's new. I'm completely blown away by some of the unusual new selections and thought I would share. Wasabi -- I don't think
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Gayla : April 22nd, 2004 : 4 Comments
Posted in: Herbs, Link

Time to get cracking.

Here it is, almost May in zone 8, and I haven't even bought my new plants! I'll spare you all the long and drawn out details, but with all the "life" going on in my life lately, I haven't had the chance UNTIL now to really get cracking on
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Kelly : April 21st, 2004 : 4 Comments
Posted in: Seasonal, Containers

Spring Pinhole Photo

Spring really, truly is finally here and I've been taking every opportunity to capture it on film. This photo of a crocus cluster was taken in my garden using a homemade pinhole camera I constructed from a broken camera and a pie tin. Check out
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Gayla : April 18th, 2004 : 3 Comments
Posted in: Flowers, Seasonal, Link

Swapped Seeds

tomatotrays.jpg Last year I did a seed swap with YGG afficionado Lena - achocha for tomatoes. Brandywine, Tigerella and Pineapple (is it just me, or do they sound like a family of high concept California sisters?). I started them ten
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Joshua : April 4th, 2004 : 6 Comments
Posted in: Veggies

It’s Starting…

The first signs of spring are slowly making their way to the surface in my garden. Crocus Click photo to enlarge
Gayla : April 2nd, 2004 : Comments Off
Posted in: Flowers, Seasonal

A Beginner’s Guide to Vegetable Seed Starting

Includes a handy, printable chart. Archived article here
Gayla : April 2nd, 2004 : No Comments
Posted in: Veggies, Seeds, Propagation, Spring

Wildseed Farm

If any of you live near or within driving distance of Fredericksburg, TX, I highly recommend visting the Wildseed Farm. And best of all, it's FREE!
Shelly : April 1st, 2004 : Comments Off
Posted in: Flowers, Places

Seedy Saturday Purchases

Last Saturday I attended the Seedy Saturday event here in Toronto. The turnout seemed to have grown since last year and of course so did my purchases. Where I will be gardening this year is up in the air so I have tried to hold back
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Gayla : March 23rd, 2004 : 3 Comments
Posted in: Journal, Flowers, Herbs, Reviews, Veggies
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