Manitoba’s floral emblem, the prairie crocus
By Doug Collicutt One ritual of spring for many Manitoba garden enthusiasts is a visit to the Living Prairie Museum
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Plants
Test your garden knowledge
What’s the buzz about pollination? Test your knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. Seedless watermelons
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What’s new, what’s Hot for 2023
Note: Seed produced by F1 hybrid plants may not produce fspring true to the parent. Flowers ‘DoubleShot Orange Bicolour’ snapdragons:
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8 perennials that attract our friends the bees
Are you looking for ways to attract more bees to your garden this year? More and more we are learning
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It’s about Thyme
By Dorothy Dobbie Thyme is a wonderful herb used in cooking but also in many medicinal and cosmetic products. Today,
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Peonies are the perfect flower
When peonies burst into bloom, they scent the air with their musky fragrance. Everyone with a garden should have
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Shade plants can be the most rewarding part of the spring garden
Story & photos by Dorothy Dobbie In my garden, under the shade of a young green ash, a garden is
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A house isn’t a home without a plant
By Tania Moffat Plants transform our living spaces indoors and out, but those that are invited into our homes do
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Test your garden knowledge: How well do you know your daffodils?
Test your garden knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. A daffodil is a kind of
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A Seedy Mess: Is your bird seed mix poisoning your birds?
Feathered Friends with Sherrie Versluis Wild bird products are found almost anywhere these days at hardware stores, gardening centres, and
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