Maintaining and caring for your home landscape is essential to ensure it remains a vibrant and inviting extension of your living space. The following are some key maintenance and seasonal care tips to keep your garden flourishing. Watering Regular watering of your plants, shrubs and trees is important, especially during dry spells or high temperatures. […]
DAVID LECLAIR This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Distroscale A hot but delightful afternoon on Saturday as attendees travelled around the region to participating homes in the 23rd Town and Country Garden Tour, organized by St. Thomas’ Anglican Church in Belleville. Attending ticket holders of the Town and Country Garden […]
If there’s one thing Japanese gardeners agree on, it is the admonition, “Never buy stones in the rain.” Even lumpen rocks that normally resemble gray concrete mounds, radiate a dark, lustrous energy and depth when soaked by the summer downpours. Water has always been used to enhance the Japanese garden experience. A tradition still upheld […]
There’s very little that is pretty about a garden in winter, unless it is covered with a blanket of pristine snow. Occasionally, a red cardinal will visit, giving the dreary scene a splash of color and a faint promise of spring. There’s also a rabbit that lives under the storage cottage and shows up at […]