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Pollen Magic

November 27, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2225 Views bee colony, bee pollination, flower reproduction, honey, plant fertilization, plant magic, Pollen, pollen granules, spinal cord regeneration, sunflower

Pollen is a wonderful, protein-rich particle, much prized by queen bees, but especially important to plant fertilization because it carries

Edibles Gardening for Beginners Plants

Growing Shallots

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 4893 Views Gardening for beginners, growing shallots

Shallots are not the most commonly grown vegetable in Canada, perhaps because the maturity date for bulbs can be as

Edibles Gardening for Beginners Plants

The Allium Family

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3169 Views Allium family, chives, edible flowers, garlic chives, leeks, onion varieties, scallions, shallots, spring onions, vegetable gardening

Knowing the difference of the allium family, between shallots, green onions, scallions, chives and leeks can be very confusing. One

10 Neat Things Garden Design Ideas Plants

About Water Gardening

August 25, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2759 Views algae control, aquatic plants, backyard pond, container pond, floating plants, mosquito prevention, oxygenating plants, pond maintenance, water gardening, water lilies

1. Water, water everywhere. Water in the garden is such a natural fit that every garden should have some. You

Gardening Science

Garden After Dark

July 30, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2711 Views garden after dark, gardening magic and mysteries

As day wanes, tired gardeners reluctantly head indoors, anxious for the dawn so they can continue to indulge their passion.

Gardening for Beginners Manitoba Gardener

Quality Soil: Factors to consider

July 23, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3002 Views Gardening for Beginners, how to choose the right soil for your garden, what to look for in soil

Organic Factors. During almost all landscaping projects there comes a time when you have to decide, “What kind of soil

Baby Potatoes in the Garden

Edibles Gardening for Beginners Plants

Baby Potatoes

July 23, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3115 Views Edibles, potatoes, vegetable gardening

Po-TAE-to, Po-TA-to Nothing tastes better than fresh baby potatoes from the garden. Boiled, baked or put into salads or soups,

Gardening for Beginners How-to

Deadheading

July 22, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 4135 Views deadheading, flower reblooming, garden maintenance, Hanging baskets, perennial care, Plant Care, pruning tips, seed prevention, self-cleaning plants, summer gardening

Off with their heads! How and why you need to deadhead New gardeners sometimes shy away from cutting back their

Gardening for Beginners

Protecting Your Early Bedding Plants from Frost

May 6, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 1753 Views cold weather gardening, early bedding plants, Frost protection, garage storage, gardening tips, Plant Care, plant health, seedling protection, Spring gardening, Temperature control

When keeping your early bedding plants in the garage, the coolness and the darkness slows down their growth, reduces their

Bulbs Gardening for Beginners Plants

Canna Infection

March 1, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 5607 Views Bulbs, canna plants, Gardening for Beginners, what's killing my canna

A tissue gone viral We all know that people and computers both get viruses, but guess what? Plants can get

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