Garden Kale
Kale, Glorious Kale! There are many other varieties of kale that you can grow in your garden: Lacinto kale (left), Red Russian kale (centre) &
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June 28, 2017
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Perennials for Dry Shade Gardens
Not many plants do well in dry shade. This is one of the most difficult garden areas to successfully populate with happy plants. However, the
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June 20, 2017
Shrubs for Your Garden
Many varieties of shrubs make excellent foundation plants. Plant breeders have achieved amazing advances with shrubs for your garden in colour, texture and form. *Click
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June 20, 2017
Wildflowers for your Garden
Stumbling upon a wildflower growing in its natural habitat is something that will make almost anyone smile. We’ve all likely had the opportunity to experience
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June 9, 2017
Easy Care Roses
How to care for roses Roses need light, air and water, so plant them where they will get at least six hours
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May 9, 2017
Beautiful Outdoor Winter Planters
Outdoor planters offer winter long beauty With the cold weather upon us, it is easy to neglect the outdoor spaces that we enjoy so much
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September 21, 2016
Stunning Spring Plants
The starter course for spring colour in the garden Spring to a gardener is like honey to a bee. We eagerly wait for spring all winter.
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September 21, 2016
Cleaning Up the Earth with Trees
It is well known now that trees clean the air, removing carbon dioxide and converting it to oxygen in the process of photosynthesis. Along
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September 21, 2016
About Scent
1. Do bees have noses? Not exactly, but they do detect odour through receptors in their antennae. Various insects have sensory receptors in their
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September 20, 2016
Growing Rhododendrons in Ontario
The delicate mauve of a rhododendron flower cannot be imitated in any other flower. There is something about the way the light shines through the
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September 19, 2016