10 Neat Things About Holiday Décor
Designing holiday décor for frigid winters means choosing elements that embrace the beauty of snow, ice, and enduring evergreens – perfect for creating a festive
Shauna Dobbie
December 4, 2024
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10 Neat Things About Succulents
Discover the remarkable world of succulents! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a houseplant newbie, these ten fascinating facts will transform your view on these
Shauna Dobbie
November 28, 2024
10 Neat Things About The Language of Flowers
The “language of flowers”, also known as floriography, is a fascinating historical practice where different flowers and plants have symbolic meanings, often used to convey
Shauna Dobbie
November 21, 2024
Bringing Rosemary in for Winter
Growing rosemary outside is very easy. Bringing rosemary indoors and overwintering it is more of a challenge. First, keep it in a cool place. Around
Dorothy Dobbie
November 20, 2024
10 Neat Things About Fungus Gnats
You know those tiny bugs flying around your plants in the winter? They’re (probably) not fruit flies, so you can keep your bananas! They are
Dorothy Dobbie
November 14, 2024
Sayuri and Arthur Mah’s Red Deer Garden
Sayuri, known to her friends as Sai, and Arthur Mah have lived at their current Red Deer home since 1995 and have long ago completely
Dorothy Dobbie
November 13, 2024
10 Neat Things About Poppies
As we get ready for the somber day of November 11 with a poppy in our lapels, we turn to the many fascinating facts about
Shauna Dobbie
November 7, 2024
Pest Control
Preventing insects and mites from damaging your trees and shrubs By Michael Allen Pest Control In this day and age, gardeners are searching for organic
Canada's Local Gardener
October 31, 2024
10 Neat Things About Plants that Kill (Edition two)
Plants don’t always live up to their gentle, green reputation. Some have evolved lethal mechanisms to survive, capturing prey, and even poisoning predators. Here are
Shauna Dobbie
October 31, 2024
Skiing in a Winter Wonderland
By Robert E. Wrigley As I hustled across the parking lot to go skiing in Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Forest one afternoon, my boots made the most
Canada's Local Gardener
October 24, 2024