Country Gardener

We had a thunderstorm here aournd 6 this evening. Then the sun came out and there was the biggest, most intense rainbow I'd ever seen. I...

Although there are still golfers playing at the course across the road from us, Toby and I have been able to start having morning walks the...

It's been a fantastic autumn for great foliage color. Here are some favorites from my garden this season. They all happen to be North Am...

We've had frost here and there, mostly in low-lying areas, but this was the scene yesterday morning when we finally got a serious killin...

We are at the peak of fall color. A good wind yesterday saw leaves falling like rain. They look so pretty on the ground along the laneway th...

These flowers (when it comes to grasses, the experts prefer to use the term inflorescence) from one of my Miscanthus grasses look like firew...

My mandevilla vine, planted on trellis at the patio is still blooming beautifully. No hard frost here yet. © Yvonne Cunnington, Country Gard...

It was garden designer Piet Oudolf who taught me to see beauty in plants during their fall dying away. Here are two examples from my garden,...

Fall is best time of year for me. Here are my reasons for loving autumn: 1. Heat and humidity go away 2. The light is golden and magical 3. ...

I was away last weekend in Killarney, not far from Sudbury, where I joined a fun group of people for a photo workshop , and had a lovely tim...