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What Insects are in Your Backyard?

February 22, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 3350 Views Animals, backyard, insect, lady beetle, Ladybugs, red lily beetle, robert wrigley, soldier beetles

By Robert Wrigley It was a late afternoon when I decided to relax by reading a book in my backyard

Gardening with Kids Plants

Plants for your Kid Gardener

March 12, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 4431 Views chives, fuchsia, hens and chicks, lambs' ears, obedient plant, snapdragons, strawberries, sunflowers

Kids love most flowers and plants, especially those they get to help with. There are a few interactive plants that

Edibles Gardening with Kids Plants

10 Cool Things About Herbs for Kids

February 7, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 4024 Views Edibles, herbs, herbs kids can start indoors

What are herbs? Herbs are the leafy green parts of a plant, fresh or dried, used for flavouring food. They

Edibles Gardening for Beginners Gardening with Kids Plants Seeds

Planting Herbs from Seeds

May 2, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 3594 Views Garden project, Gardening With Kids, planting herbs, starting seeds

Gardening with kids: Starting herbs for spring By Tania Moffat During the frozen winter months my hands just itch to

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