About Compost
1. What every good compost pile needs. Nothing can happen to a compost heap unless it has carbon (brown and dry organic material) for energy,
Canada's Local Gardener
March 18, 2021
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Starting Tomatoes
Starting tomatoes from seeds seems like an easy thing to do, but once you actually do it, there are a number of things to remember.
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March 11, 2021
About Skunks
1. Skunk diet. Skunks have a varied diet that includes roots, seeds and berries; small mice, birds and eggs; and, of course, grubs. If you’ve
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March 11, 2021
Air Purification
Safe Haven Air Technologies is proud to represent RGF Environmental Groups world leading air purification technologies here in Canada. We are more than happy to
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March 10, 2021
Latin Names
1. The point. Horticulturists refer to plants by their Latin names for reasons far beyond being snobbish (though the occasional plant person can be a
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March 4, 2021
Episode 1: Seeds
Episode 1: Seeds Episode 1: Seeds! Hosts Shauna and Dorothy Dobbie interview John Barrett of Vesey’s Seeds to learn how Vesey’s and other seed suppliers
Shauna Dobbie
February 25, 2021
Edible Garden
1. Plants feed the world. Only plants know how to change the energy of the sun into digestible, edible protein and they do this with
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February 25, 2021
About Orchids
1. Gardener, put down that watering can! More windowsill orchids die from drowning than any other cause. Just because many of them grow in humid
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February 19, 2021
Captivating caterpillars
By Sharon Moffat There is often nothing more upsetting to a gardener than to stroll out into the garden to admire its beauty only to
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February 13, 2021
Your Garden Pictures
We at Canada’s Local Gardener are looking to our amazingly talented friends to send pictures of their gardens, of their private relaxing space. The picture
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February 12, 2021