It’s About Thyme
By Dorothy Dobbie Thyme is a wonderful herb used in cooking but also in many medicinal and cosmetic products. Today, turmeric is the herb of
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March 27, 2023
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Peonies are the perfect flower
When peonies burst into bloom, they scent the air with their musky fragrance. Everyone with a garden should have at least one of these
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March 27, 2023
Shade Plants: A rewarding plant of the spring garden
Story & photos by Dorothy Dobbie In my garden, under the shade of a young green ash, a garden is taking shape. There is room
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February 26, 2023
A House isn’t a Home Without a Plant
By Tania Moffat Plants transform our living spaces indoors and out, but those that are invited into our homes do more for us than we
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February 26, 2023
Test Your Garden Knowledge: Daffodils
Test your daffodil knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. A daffodil is a kind of narcissus. 2. The plural of
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February 26, 2023
Garden Fresh Recipe: Pasta with tomato sauce and meatballs
By Ian Leatt I remember visiting Italy, the island of Capri to be exact. It was just a short vacation but it made a lasting
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February 26, 2023
Garden Fresh Recipe: Cauliflower pizza bread
By Ian Leatt This cauliflower pizza bread is a healthy alternative ideal for gluten free diets. It may take a few tries before you get
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February 26, 2023
Feathered friends: Wild bird real estate
Feather Friends with Sherrie Versluis Summer is the season of reproduction for wildlife, and wild birds are the most dramatic of all in their courtship
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February 26, 2023
Feathered Friends: Bird myths to be aware of
Feathered Friends with Sherrie Versluis There are always many bird myths and questions about wild birds during the summer season. Some of them are asked
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February 25, 2023
Feathered Friends: Is your bird seed mix poisoning your birds?
Feathered Friends with Sherrie Versluis Wild bird products are found almost anywhere these days at hardware stores, gardening centres, and even grocery stores and bulk
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February 25, 2023