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It's August and many of our Japanese plums (1~1.5" dia) are dropping to the lawn. Most are near ripe BUT they also have a small yellow striped...
Thanks, Daniel. Boy, not the sort of news I like to read. This morning I had another look at the tree and it seems the pods are...
Our Japanese (ornamental) plum tree normally bears small red fruit in the Summer. These are quite delicious. This Spring it had a lot of flowers...
Right on! Thanks much. Even though it appears to be a rather dangerous plant from the pov children, ours is mostly an adults-only garden....
This Spring we've been noticing a nice looking leaf plant. Unfortunately it is short lived as it dies back as soon as any hot sun hits it. Then...
Thanks for the info ..a relief off our minds, and glad to know it can be a keeper -- which it may well be!
We recently discovered a 'visitor' to our garden. It has been growing leaps and bounds these past few very sunny days. After seeing a very...
Thanks, Michael. We have impatiens in our garden ..but this isn't any type I've ever seen before as the flower is pretty non-descript...
Thanks, Daniel. It appears that it's a type of common Asian herb. I found the plant as it was going to seed at Glendale Gardens, in Saanich....
Here are the last two for identification. The one with 2 pics has a tiny yellow flower and the seed pot pops. It's been flowering for a...
Can someone identify this plant for me ?
Oh, of course Mt. Ash. Why didn't I twig on it? Perhaps it was the lack of berries that threw me off.. Thanks very much for the tip....
Can someone please identify this plant. It has been buried in a pot in the back yard for some time but can't remember what it is. It reminds...
Thanks for the information, saltcedar and Barb! The pods do indeed look like a cousin of the tomatillo and ground cherry ..only yes, I'll bet...
Was out on a walk into a new housing development and couldn't help notice some of these plants growing "untended" in a vacant lot. The cool...
Yes that is the baby. Doesn't now surprise me that it's a daphne due to it wonderful aroma ..and poisonous attributes -- we shall be more...
Hi. Several friends have remarked on a certain plant we have in our garden. It is usually the first to flower with the most beautiful smelling...
Thanks for your id and tip, Barbara. Wayne, in Saanich
Hi. This landed in our Victoria garden yesterday and Wow! what a gorgeous insect (about 3/4" long). Never seen one like it, except in the...
Hi. Inherited this plant and don't know what it is. Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
