Hemlock tree
When people hear the word hemlock, they almost immediately think of poison. Many associate the name with the drink that
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Birds in Winter
One way to stay in touch with nature throughout the winter is to feed the birds. And if you’re worried
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Explore Memorial University Botanical Garden
Nestled in the heart of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Memorial University Botanical Garden is a living sanctuary of biodiversity, conservation, and
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Ken Macdonald’s vertical tomato garden in Regina
By Dorothy Dobbie Ken Macdonald’s garden in Regina isn’t the acreage he imagined managing when he went to agriculture college
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Get digging! 10 neat things about planting tools
Whether you’re planting petunias, peas or peonies, the right tool can make all the difference. From old favourites like
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La Chasse-Gardée du Marais: A storybook garden in Chelsea, Quebec
Story and photos by Dorothy Dobbie This story was published in Volume 4, Issue 4 It is a smoky early
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Moncton Country Garden: Gerry and Judy Gillcash, New Brunswick
By Shauna Dobbie, photos by David Johnson “It helps if you have access to a backhoe,” Gerry says, when talking
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The Lucyshyn Garden in Edmonton: A meticulously crafted small-space paradise
By Dorothy Dobbie | Photos by Shauna Dobbie There’s something magical about a small-space garden design that maximizes every inch
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10 Neat Things About Snow in the Garden
The sound of boots crunching through snow in the stillness of winter is quintessentially Canadian. But have you ever stopped
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Bringing Rosemary in for Winter
Growing rosemary outside is very easy. Bringing rosemary indoors and overwintering it is more of a challenge. First, keep it
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