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Wild Birds in Winter

December 18, 2023 Sherrie Versluis 2421 Views Birds, wild bird, winter

How is it that winter’s brutal cold doesn’t appear to faze them? Birds have the highest body temperature in the

10 Neat Things

10 Neat Things About December

December 15, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 2600 Views canadian winter, gardener, winter

‘I heard a bird singIn the dark of DecemberA magical thingAnd sweet to remember. ‘We are nearer to SpringThan we

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Should I Start a Garden Journal?

December 11, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 2184 Views gardening calendar, gardening journal, stencil

Looking into garden journals this week for a story, I found myself thinking about it late into the night

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Let’s Check Out the “Garden of the Year” This Winter

December 8, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1554 Views Assiniboine Park, Canada Garden Council, International Garden Tourism Conference, The leaf

Last month The Leaf was honored with the title “Garden of the Year” by Canada Garden Council at the International

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10 Unique Gifts For Gardeners

December 1, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 1766 Views best gift for gardeners, Christmas gift, gardener gift, holiday gift

When you’re tearing your hair out looking for something unique to check off another person on your gift list, always

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Water for Winter

November 29, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 2997 Views Gardening Beginners, Local content, watering for winter

It is heartbreaking to drive down the street in springtime and see dead evergreens, especially, cedars lining driveways. Homeowners planted

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Volume 4 Issue 4: The Water Issue is on its way!

November 27, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 2030 Views water issue

Subscribe Now! Great news! The Water Issue of Canada’s Local Gardener is finally off the press and on its way to

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A Gardener’s Shopping List on Black Friday

November 24, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 948 Views black friday, shopping list

It’s Black Friday today, and with the holiday season approaching, there are numerous reasons to consider purchasing gifts for your

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2023 Top Canadian Gardens Worth Travelling For

November 23, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1376 Views Annapolis Royal, botanical gardens, Canadian attractions, garden tourism, international peace garden, Kingsbrae Garden, Montreal Botanical Garden, Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, The Butchart Gardens, Top Canadian gardens

The Garden Tourism Awards are presented to organizations and individuals who have distinguished themselves in the development and promotion of garden experiences

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Indoor Tomatoes Year Round

November 22, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 1124 Views Compact tomato varieties, Grow tent, Homegrown produce, Humidity levels, Indoor Gardening, LED grow lights, Pollination, Temperature control, tomatoes, Year-round growing

I think about indoor vegetable growing a lot. I’m not into cannabis but I am into tomatoes. When tomatoes go