For Orillia’s Street Alive 2024 the town is celebrating with flowers. 60 native Ontario flowers of three shapes made from exterior-grade MDF boards were painted by local artists, then attached to downtown street poles. The sight was lovely and fun! “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” Read more…
It’s summer! And Orillia’s Street Alive is celebrating with flowers. Lots of native Ontario flowers along the main street. The idea is “to get people thinking about planting native Ontario flowers that attract pollinators” said project founder Leslie Fournier. “I must have flowers, always, and always.” ― Claude Monet Collingwood, ON Read more…
One day while taking a walk on the trail by our home, another walker asked “Are you taking photos of weeds?”. And true enough, I was. Can you blame me? June 2023
Lucky to be at the Bloor-Yorkville neighborhood on May 11 and see over 35 floral installations, floral mannequins inspired by destinations, traditions, and stories from around the world. Luckier that my girlfriends came over after work and we had fun going around the area. Photos of some of the floral Read more…
The road to a friend’s house is never long, never lonely nor too far – even in winter. Scenes along Ontario Hiways 89 and 23 on a wintery January day from Blue Mountain to London. Blue Mountain to London, Ontario – January 22, 2023