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Flora & Fauna How-to

How to grow your own tea garden

April 17, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 891 Views tea, tea garden

By Tania Moffat Tea is a wonderful and healthy beverage. It can soothe most of what ails us — lack

Annuals How-to

Test your garden knowledge

April 17, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 828 Views seeds, test, tulips

What’s the buzz about pollination? Test your knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. Seedless watermelons

10 Neat Things Flora & Fauna How-to

What’s new, what’s Hot for 2023

April 11, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1164 Views Cinquefoil, Fruit Salad Mango, Incarvilllea delavayii, Kangaroo Paw, Leucanthemum Carpet Angel, Oxalis corymbosa aureo reticulata, Oxalis versicolor, Petunia Evening Scentsation, Potentilla, Scarlet Dreams, Siberian Tiger Hosta, Sicilian Honey garlic, snapdragon, White Feather Hosta

Note: Seed produced by F1 hybrid plants may not produce fspring true to the parent. Flowers ‘DoubleShot Orange Bicolour’ snapdragons:

Garden Design Ideas How-to Plants

Shade plants can be the most rewarding part of the spring garden

February 26, 2023 Dorothy Dobbie 1037 Views gardening; House; Plant

Story & photos by Dorothy Dobbie In my garden, under the shade of a young green ash, a garden is

Beautiful Gardens Flora & Fauna Garden Design Ideas Gardening for Beginners How-to Local Gardener Magazine Issue

6 soft and fuzzy plants

January 30, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1802 Views Dusty miller, lamb'sear, Plants, Purple velvet plant, Swedish ivy, Woolly thyme

Story & photos /Dorothy Dobbie When we think plants along with soft and fuzzy or velvety leaves, Lamb’s ear springs

Gardening for Beginners How-to Local Gardener Plants

Growing peas

January 30, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 837 Views edible plants, peas

By Dorothy Dobbie Technically and botanically, peas are a fruit, because their seeds are developed from the ovary of the

How-to Local Gardener Plants

Growing blueberries

January 27, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 887 Views blueberries; gardener, blueberry

By Shauna Dobbie They are delicious and nutritious, being full of anthocyanins (which are good for you). They’re also native

Gardening for Beginners How-to Local Gardener Wild Flowers

Dandelions: Weed or wildflower?

January 27, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 728 Views dandelions, weed, wildflowers

By Shauna Dobbie When I was a young child, I was allowed to pick pansies and tulips sometimes, crocuses never,

Animals How-to Local Gardener

What to plant to attract butterflies

January 27, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 886 Views butterflies, gardener, planter

If you want to have monarchs in your garden, plant nectar-rich flowers. Make sure your choices bloom in fall to

Garden Design Ideas How-to Local Gardener Products

Greenhouse, How to Choose?

November 28, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 911 Views gardener, greenhouse

Hartley Botanic is one of England’s oldest and most respected greenhouse manufacturers, with an increasingly large following in the US

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