Sylvie Grayson Author of Romantic Suspense and Fantasy

Garden

  • Crabapple blossoms show promise for great harvest

    (To follow, click on link at the bottom right) The crabapple tree is loaded with blossom this year. It looks very promising for a great harvest. Now if only the apples stay on the tree long enough to be ready for picking in the fall. I have had to fight the squirrels for them every…

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  • Productivity – How to Get More Words on the Page

    (To follow my blog, click on the ‘Follow’ button in the lower right) Like anyone else who writes novels, I sometimes have trouble making progress on my manuscript. ‘Sometimes’ might not be the right word, often is more apropos. (I have a need to be honest here.) There are interruptions. I have a job, and…

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  • Digging Dahlias

    This week I have been digging up my dahlias, cutting the stems off, washing the tubers and tying tags on them so I know what kind it is, what colour, how tall it will grow. It’s a big job. I have discovered (through trial and error) that a lot of plants I am used to…

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  • Planter pots go wild on deck!

    I just had to show a picture of the flower pots on my deck. Every year I cut them back and put them under cover for the winter. I water them a few times and in the spring when it warms the perennials start to grow. That’s when I decide how many new plants I…

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