F for Four O’clocks
4 o’clocks or Marvel of Peru or Mirabilis jalapa is an annual plant where I live in Canada. The blooms of many colours usually open in the late afternoon, all night and close up the following morning....
View ArticleThe Gathering is Beginning
September arrived with some cooler weather and some thunderstorms and heavy rain. You can feel the Fall weather heading our way. It is that time of year when I start to leave some blooms on the plants...
View ArticleSeed Packet Printables 4
printable seed packet for 4 o’clock seeds With the print friendly option you can choose how many of these images you want to print, just mouse over for the option to delete
View ArticleHot, Hot, Hot in July
Wow, we are really having a really hot and humid July so far. It really isn’t good for the garden as even the drought resistant plants are starting to wilt. I water the veggie containers early in the...
View ArticleGarden Journal: August 2021
The beginning of the month saw a big renovation job at our house. The old yellow siding was replaced with grey. While this work was going on it meant a fair bit of disruption to the gardens. The...
View ArticlePlant Profile: Four O’clocks
4 o’clocks or Marvel of Peru or Mirabilis jalapa is an annual plant where I live in Canada. The blooms of many colours usually open in the late afternoon, all night and close up the following morning....
View ArticleGarden Journal: August 2021
The beginning of the month saw a big renovation job at our house. The old yellow siding was replaced with grey. While this work was going on it meant a fair bit of disruption to the gardens. The...
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