Gardening Zone 3b
Blog URL http://zone3b.wordpress.com/
Located Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Tags nature, garden, bugs, birds, perennials, shrubs, wildlife, design, relax
Gardening with nature in Edmonton, Alberta.
Latest Blog Posts
- Pollinators Wanted… on Nov 8, 2009 in Blog Link The Big Picture Wildlife bees bumblebees native pollen pollination pollinator wild
There are few who have not heard of the crisis facing honeybees. In my garden this last season visits by non-domesticated bees and other pollinators have by far outnumbered visits by honeybees – something which would not have occurred 10 or 15...
- Frosty Morning on Oct 21, 2009 in Alberta Autumn Flowers Foliage Perennials Photograph Seeds Winter fall frost garden rime
Frosty morning today. We leave a selection of perennials standing for winter interest, and they were touched.
- Autumn in Alberta on Oct 13, 2009 in Alberta Autumn Pond Winter garden ice
or ‘The Fall of Winter‘ Hoping for a thaw, so I can rescue the goldfish…...
- Harvest Home on Sep 23, 2009 in Alberta Autumn Fruit Photograph vegetable apples cherries conserve harvest preserves
The first day of Autumn today. Besides harvesting the usual tomatoes, cucumbers, and cabbages, my wife Yuet has been making cherry jam with the Evan’s cherries donated by Dave and Heather. This done, she set about coring and slicing our Norla...
- Sunday Cheer on Sep 20, 2009 in Alberta Annuals Autumn Blog Link Blog Notes Bulbs Flowers Fruit Promotion vegetable blogs garden gardening links seasonal
Have a look at what some Alberta gardening blogs have been up to lately: The Home Bug Gardener takes-on spittlebugs and froghoppers, and reminds us why it is important to clean-up the perennial beds early in spring. Nora Bryan at Garden Buzz gives u...
- From Under the Apple Tree on Sep 13, 2009 in Alberta Autumn Compost Fruit Trees apple canning cider drying food freezing harvest options preparation preserving waste wine
Apples are the only fruit tree in our climate that provide a bountiful autumn harvest, yet year after year I see people sending this fresh food to the landfill. I know that many of us are strapped for time, but surely there should be a better way to...
- A New New Look? on Sep 12, 2009 in Autumn Blog Notes Flowers Photograph echinacea fall header new theme
New look with new header. Crisp, no?




