by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Harvest, Vegetable Garden |
Royal Burgundy Pole Bean Planting: outside after last frost Days to harvest: 55 – 60 Light: full sun By: Meriel Bradley This is a delicious bean with great flavour – I will be planting more next year to have extra for freezing. This bean has a nice firm...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Wildlife |
Dragonfly By: Meriel Bradley I love seeing dragonflies in the garden, not just for their beauty, but as they patrol back and forth across the garden, I know they are helping keep the mosquito population down. They start life in the water where the female dragonflies...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Wildlife |
American Toad By: Meriel Bradley I found this beauty while raking the leaves this fall. The American Toad is a large, squat toad that lives in ponds during their breeding season, and then they hibernate on land in the winter and burrow beneath the frost line in the...
by Meriel Bradley | Bulbs, Garden, Garden Gallery |
Lilies Zone 4 – 9 Height: 2 – 4 feet Light: full sun to part shade By: Meriel Bradley Lilies are a great way to add beauty and elegance to your garden and if you plant several varieties, you can have lily blooms all through the summer. There’s a wide...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Gallery |
Hydrangea Zone 3 – 9 Height: 3 – 12 feet Light: full sun to part shade By: Meriel Bradley I have several varieties of Hydrangea in my garden – it’s a reliable and hardy plant and puts on a beautiful display from spring until fall and then into...
by Meriel Bradley | English Garden, Garden, Garden Gallery |
Honesty Lunaria Zone 5 – 9 Height: 1 – 3 feet Light: full sun to part shade By: Meriel Bradley The Honesty plant is an easy to grow, low maintenance biennial. It will flower in the second season after planting, but it self seeds really easily, so once it...
