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Flowers

Peonies are the perfect flower

March 27, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1557 Views herbal therapy, peonies, Peony medicine, perfect flowers

When peonies burst into bloom, they scent the air with their musky fragrance. Everyone with a garden should have

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Test Your Garden Knowledge: Daffodils

February 26, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1534 Views beautiful garden, daffodils, Gardening for Beginners, Local Gardener

Test your daffodil knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. A daffodil is a kind of

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Coreopsis: A bright and cheery flower

February 22, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1240 Views bedbug, coreopsis, insect, koris, Plants

Coreopsis pleases everyone! People love it for its sunny, long-lasting blooms. Birds love it for its seeds and butterflies, and

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About Petunias

July 27, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 1998 Views edible plants, glowing plants, hybrid vigor, petunia colors, Petunias, Plant Care, pollinator plants, sun-loving plants, Supertunias, water hogs

1. The scent of a flower. Petunias have a heavenly scent in the early part of summer, before they have

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About Native Wildflowers

June 30, 2022 Shauna Dobbie 1709 Views Baptisia australis, Black-eyed Susan, celandine poppy, gentians, Helenium autumnale, Joe Pye weed, milkweed, Native wildflowers, Purple coneflower, wood lily

1. Typhoid saviour. One of the native wildflowers, Joe Pye weed, boneset to some, and botanically Eutrochium (reclassified from Eupatorium a few

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About Alliums

May 19, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 4291 Views 10 Neat Things, alliums

Allium azureum Toxicoxcordion venenosum Allium cepa (onion) Allium sativum (garlic) Allium moly Allium schoenoprasum (chives) 1. What are alliums? Plants

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Early Spring Flowers

March 24, 2022 Shauna Dobbie 1715 Views crocus, daffodils, forsythia, hellebores, Pansies, prairie crocus, primula, Pulsatilla, scilla, snowdrops, spring flowers

1. Hellebores. One of the early spring flowers, Hellebores, are poisonous, as are many plants in the garden. The sap

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About Sunflowers

March 10, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 2045 Views allelopathy, Fibonacci sequence, heliotropism, nuclear remediation, pollinators, sunflower growth, sunflower oil, sunflower roots, sunflowers, Ukraine

1. Sunflowers for Ukraine. Sunflowers grow well in Ukraine, owing to its hot dry summers. The flower was widely planted

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Clematis beauty

February 7, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 2468 Views clematis, clematis care, clematis varieties, climbing vines, container gardening, Garden design, garden pests, perennial plants, pruning tips, Shade-loving plants

There are gardeners who hesitate to plant clematis, fearing that, like hothouse flowers, they may require too much knowledge or

10 Neat Things Flowers Foliage Plants Wild Flowers

About Clover

September 16, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2489 Views 56-leaf clover, clover benefits., clover lawns, clover love, clover tea, Four-leaf clover, nitrogen fixer, organic pastures, purple prairie-clover, red clover

1. It saved an emperor. Four-leaf clovers stand for luck and it was extremely lucky for Napoleon Bonaparte when he

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