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Beautiful Garden Connie and Dave Prendergast Sedgewick, Alberta When they lived on Vancouver Island, Connie and Dave Prendergast didn’t think too much about gardening. Greenery
Let’s celebrate Canada’s heart beat with bred in Manitoba red maple trees. Plus 150 more wishes for Manitoba’s sesquicentennial anniversary. By Ian Leatt I am
Never mind fences making good neighbours, it’s pergolas and privacy screens that are doing all the work these days when trying to create some privacy
1. Vegetables. It used to be that just about the only edibles that people grew in containers were herbs and tomatoes. Now you can grow
By Dorothy Dobbie It isn’t often that you grow a plant mainly for its seed heads, but some are so spectacular, you may want to
By Dorothy Dobbie American elms and Dutch elm disease The native elm bark beetle, Hylurgopina rupifes, and the smaller European elm bark beetle, Scolytus multistriatus,
In the wintertime, black knot infections become increasingly apparent. Black knot is a fungus, Apiosporina morbosa, that colonizes members of the Prunus or cherry families,
1. Herb or ‘erb? Dropping the h-sound at the beginning of “herb” is an American affectation, so if you’re from south of the border, you
1. Waiting to plant. Across Canada, with the possible exception of the West Coast, Canadians wait till Victoria Day, which is the traditional planting
1. Smart cookies. Raccoons are highly intelligent with excellent memories. One study showed that they could remember very well for at least three years. It
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