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Canada’s Local Gardener

Canada’s Local Gardener magazine is an endeavour by expert and passionate Canadian gardeners to promote and share the joy of

The seasons are changing, what to do now? The weather has changed, no more warm summer breeze, now a north

Unwind in the calm shadows of the shade garden where the world is lush and green and soothing to the

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We all know and appreciate mother nature’s glory, and in our own garden we create a piece of tranquil heaven.

In this time of fear and self distancing we want to give you a gardening gift. ‘Beautiful Gardens’ is our

Beautiful Garden Michaela Nonhebel Ancaster, Ontario Michaela Nonhebel grew up working in the garden with her grandparents. They lived in

Beautiful Garden Irene Rajfur Garden City, Winnipeg “People always say, ‘Where are you going this year?’ and I say, ‘My

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If you’re looking for a groundcover for a shady area, look no further; Asarum canadense or Canadian wild ginger is your

Dawn redwood or Metasequoia glyptostroboides. Is it an acquired taste, the conifer that loses its needles in the fall? Or