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10 Neat Things

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Talk About Trees

June 3, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1875 Views

Mike Rosen, the former President of Tree Canada, joins Dorothy and Shauna to talk about these gentle giants who influence

10 Neat Things about Succulents

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About Succulents

June 3, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 3214 Views cold-hardy plants, edible succulents, living stones, low-light plants, overwatering, propagating succulents, spiral aloe, Succulents, survival plants, well-draining soil

Juicy leaves 1. Juicy fruit. With succulent plants, it’s not only the fruit that’s juicy, it’s the whole plant. These

Shopping at the Garden Centre

Shopping at the Garden Centre

May 21, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1918 Views

Colin Remillard is a co-owner of St. Leon Gardens in Winnipeg, a seasonal shop selling locally grown fruits, vegetables, seeds

10 Neat things about peonies

10 Neat Things Flowers Perennials Plants

About Peonies

May 20, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 5010 Views drought-tolerant, flower care, garden flowers, herbaceous peonies, Itoh peonies, Medicinal plants, peonies, peony symbolism, peony varieties, tree peonies

1. What’s so great about peonies? Peonies are drought tolerant, deer resistant, fragrant, hardy to Zone 2 and they can

10 neat things about cucumbers

10 Neat Things Edibles Plants Vines

About Cucumbers

May 13, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2057 Views anti-cancer properties, burpless cucumbers, climbing cucumbers, cucumber varieties, Cucumbers, healthy foods, pickling, vegetable cultivation, vegetable gardening, wild cucumber

1. Like broccoli with fewer calories. Cucumbers are among the world’s healthiest foods, containing health-giving lignans and flavonoids, as do

10 neat things about ladybugs

10 Neat Things Animals Insects

About Ladybugs

May 6, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2794 Views aphid control, attracting ladybugs, beetles, beneficial insects, Coccinellidae, ladybug defense, ladybug lifecycle, ladybug mating, Ladybugs, Pest control

1. Coccinellidae. There are about 5,000 species of ladybug worldwide, but only three species go after plants and they are

Canada's local gardener podcast episode 6 what's growing in your garden

CLG Podcast Local Gardener

What’s growing in your garden

May 6, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1864 Views

Larry Hodgson is a blogger and broadcaster in Quebec who has written over 60 books on gardening in English and

10 neat things about buying plants

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Buying Plants

April 29, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2100 Views Buying plants, Garden centre, gardening tips, insect infestations, moss, plant health, plant labels, plant warranties, root-bound plants, yellowing leaves

1. Potted plants in bloom (1). At the garden centre, should you buy plants that are already blooming or not?

Canada's local gardener magazine volume 2 issue 3

Volume 2 Issue 3

April 29, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1970 Views best plants 2021, Canada’s Local Gardener, companion planting, growing peanuts, Hydrangeas, maple syrup production, peat moss, Volume 2 Issue 3, woodpeckers, Year of the Garden

Canada’s Local Gardener Magazine Volume 2 Issue 3, the latest edition, is packed with information to help you get going

10 neat things about garden trends for 2021

Garden Trends

April 22, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1942 Views balcony garden, garden office, garden trends 2021, recycle garden, rustic retreat garden., social space garden, staycation garden, sustainable garden, vertical garden, white garden

The folks at diys.com have looked at what folks are posting on Pinterest, and here are the top 10 garden

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