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Getting Started in the Garden

March 22, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 3501 Views annuals, Gardening for Beginners, gardening how-to, May long weekend, outdoor plants, Perennials, planting early, Spring gardening

Planting early – the radical gardener’s guide to getting started in the garden Forget the good advice you were raised

Gardening for Beginners How-to Manitoba Gardener

Putting the Garden to Bed

November 2, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 2429 Views fall cleaning, fall plants, Flowers, Garden how to, Gardening for Beginners, Manitoba Gardener, putting garden to bed, tropical plants

Saying good night to the garden By Dorothy Dobbie We always speak of “putting the garden to bed” as though

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Overwintering Plants in Pots

October 29, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 5175 Views Alberta Gardener, container plants, hardy, roses, Winterizing plants

Winterizing roses How much winter protection your rose needs depends on the climate, variety of rose and the severity of

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Leave Your Perennials ‘Til Spring!

September 29, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 3318 Views fall cleaning, gardening how-to, Plants, winter garden

If you’re a neat freak, then cut your perennials down in fall. However, there are many benefits to leaving the

Bulbs Flowers How-to Plants

What Bulbs to Plant in Fall

September 18, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 2546 Views allium, Bulbs, daffodils, fall planting, Flowers, gardening how-to, tulips

Plant fall bulbs for a brilliant display in spring time Fall is the time to think about putting in your

Gardening for Beginners How-to

Help for Summer-Stressed Plants

August 11, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 2388 Views Gardening for Beginners, gardening how-to, Plants, summer

Plant Strengtheners: Help for summer stressed plants Don’t let summer stressors ruin your landscape’s good looks. Instead give your plants’

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Layered Garden for a Small Space

August 9, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 2785 Views Gardening for Beginners, gardening how-to, layered gardening

What’s layered gardening? It’s making the most of limited space. We all tend to think horizontally when we garden, planting

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Gardening in Small Spaces

July 9, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 3406 Views gardening how-to, Small space gardening

Do you have a small city lot? Don’t despair.

Gardening for Beginners How-to

Plant Combination Guide

June 21, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 5454 Views Gardening for beginners, gardening how-to, plant combination

Plant Combination Guide for Beginners: Factors to Consider As you start out gardening, a Plant Combination Guide is a necessary

Gardening for Beginners How-to

10 Tips for a Better Lawn

June 12, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 5159 Views beautiful lawn, Gardening for Beginners, Local Gardener

1. Leaf it be. We used to spend backbreaking hours raking leaves and grass, piling them into bags and carrying

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