Since its early days, Stratford has been a garden-mad city, creating beauty amid sometimes less-than-ideal conditions.
Category: Gardens
The potholes on Renovation Road
Our driveway was never a thing of beauty but, as spring thaw hit, it became obvious we had to add one more big item to the renovation list.
Finding the urban forest
It took a time of isolation for us to discover the urban miracles that are the Toronto ravines.
The random vegetable challenge
How a cook who likes to plan deals with the surprises of a Farm Share.
Our travel menagerie
On our recent travel to London, England, we met a woman was walking her white Scottie dog, whose scarf was a riff on the British flag.
New views on London
The skyline along the curving shores of the Thames is dotted with buildings reaching high into the sky.
A palace that works
A few weeks each late summer and early fall, Buckingham Palace’s west doors open for the State Room tours.
Majestic Mayfair
We stayed in a furnished apartment in Mayfair, dubbed one of the “most expensive districts in London, and the world.”
