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Shauna and Dorothy's Garden Tour

Shauna and Dorothy’s Garden Tour

Shauna and Dorothy discuss their garden tour of BC and Alberta over the summer. This was the first part of Shauna’s 2021 cross-country trip of

10 neat things about rain

10 Neat Things About Rain

1. What comes after two days of rain? Monday. That’s the old joke, but there is some truth in it, in cities, anyhow. It turns

Canada's Local Gardener Podcast Mario Doiron

Mario Doiron

Shauna and Dorothy talk to Mario Doiron, a modern Acadian guy in New Brunswick who moved his family from the city to an acreage in

Abkhazi Garden in Victoria, BC

Abkhazi Garden in Victoria, BC

Dorothy and Shauna had a beautiful and relaxing walk through Abkhazi Garden in Victoria in July. The garden is full of interesting trees, shrubs and

10 neat things about rudbeckia

About Rudbeckia

1. Black-eyed Susan loves sweet William. All in the downs, the fleet was moored,Banners waving in the wind,When Black-Eyed Susan came aboardand eyed the burly

let's talk succulents

Let’s Talk Succulents

let’s talk succulents If you love succulents and cactus, here is your chance to get the inside scoop on some very interesting species. Lithops, otherwise

10 neat things crow

About Crows

1. Eat crow – maybe it will make you smarter. Of all the animals in the animal kingdom, crows are among the very smartest –

10 neat things about bees

About Bees

1. Descended from wasps. While wasps are meat eaters, some of them found an easier way – just drop by a flower and collect the

10 neat things about clouds

About Clouds

1. Cirrus. Cirrus clouds are located at very high levels, above 18,000 feet; these are thin, wispy and made up of ice. They look like

Landscaping with Keith Lemkey

Dorothy and Shauna talk with Winnipeg landscaping expert Keith Lemkey. He has worked on gardens in Canada’s Local Gardener and Manitoba Gardener in the past

Shauna and Dorothy's Garden Tour

Shauna and Dorothy’s Garden Tour

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