This Wildflower Mix is one of the free seed packets I got from Ellerslie. I don’t really have anywhere to use these (I already have a mental picture for my new garden bed) but I’m sure someone else would like them. First in, first served. Just comment below!
Yesterday afternoon I had my last volunteer shift at Ellerslie. This was good timing, as I got to witness the end of show plant sales. I had heard rumours about this event but nobody seemed to know exactly how it worked. Here are a few words to describe the scene: crazy, madness, competitive, stake-outs, adrenaline. … More Ellerslie Flower Show Round 2
I have the privilege of volunteering at Ellerslie this year. This means I get to combine two of my favourite things – plants and helping. There are less display gardens than usual this year, but a few of them were quite inspiring. I had already chosen my favourite garden during the sneak peak we got … More Ellerslie Flower Show 2013
My plan to have more red flowers in the garden is starting to pan out. Here are a few of these delights. My red Daylily (Hemerocallis ‘Red Volunteer’) has flowered for the first time, which pleases me greatly. The plant is really big and I should be able to divide it when it’s finished flowering. … More Red Flowers
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