Overwintering Plants in Pots
Winterizing roses How much winter protection your rose needs depends on the climate, variety of rose and the severity of the winter. In general, for
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Benefits of Mulch
Magic of mulch Mulch keeps soil moister, decreases weed germination and stabilizes soil temperatures, all of which makes your plants more productive. If you haven’t
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The Life-Affirming Garden of Elaine and Warren Haggith
Dappled shade and bright sunlight play among the flowers in the Edmonton garden of Elaine and Warren Haggith. The two have known each other almost
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An Alberta Garden Fit for a Queen
Fit for a Queen Susan Parker has built herself a garden fit for a queen. In fact, the Queen resides there with her little corgi!
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The Haugen Garden of Calgary, Alberta
Family Gardening & Smaller Spaces The front yard of Marilyn and George Haugen. Beautiful glowing roses in the garden. Hydrangeas. An infant smokebush is making
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A Troubleshooting Guide for Evergreens
What’s wrong with my evergreen trees? This is a question I hear daily during the spring, summer and, especially, the fall. That question of
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The Garden of Carol and Heiko Lotzgeselle in Edmonton, Alberta
Lay Me Down on a Bed of Roses! The sensual, heady scent of hundreds of roses greets the visitor to the garden of Carol and
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