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Garden Helpers Local Gardener

Garden Primer: All about fertilizer

May 28, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 685 Views aphids prevention, composting, fertilizer, nitrogen, organic gardening, phosphorus, Plant growth, plant nutrients, potassium, soil health

Plants require macro nutrients, of which the big three in most fertilizers are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, followed by calcium,

Gardening for Beginners Local Gardener

15 easy eco-gardening techniques to incorporate into your yard(2)

May 16, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1305 Views bee hotels, bird-friendly garden, composting, eco-friendly landscaping, Eco-gardening, garden recycling, living architecture, native species, pollinator garden, sustainable gardening

Recycle in the garden. Use newspapers and flyers for seedling pots or cut non-glossy paper up and add it

15 easy eco-gardening techniques to incorporate into your yard(1)

May 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 761 Views composting, Eco-friendly gardening, edible flowers, mulching, natural pest control, potager garden, rain barrel, solar-powered garden, sustainable practices, water conservation

By Tania Moffat Today, more than ever, concern for our environment has become paramount. It is only natural that this

Garden of Maxine Panchuk & Matthew Jacoby

Garden of Maxine Panchuk & Matthew Jacoby

July 13, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 1414 Views composting, edible garden, experimental gardening, greenhouse, homegrown food, Matthew Jacoby, Maxine Panchuk, raised beds, Saskatoon, urban gardening

Saskatoon, SaskatchewanStory and pics by Shauna Dobbie Maxine and Matthew and their cat, Quincy, have a slice of garden that

10 neat things about edible gardens

10 Neat Things Edibles Plants

Edible Garden

February 25, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2010 Views companion planting, composting, container gardening, Edible gardening, fruit-bearing trees, hanging strawberries, homemade pickles, raised beds, vegetable gardening, worm castings

1. Plants feed the world. Only plants know how to change the energy of the sun into digestible, edible protein

how to get started

Gardening for Beginners How-to Local Gardener

How to get started

January 29, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 3281 Views composting, diseased plants, fall clean-up, flower beds, garden maintenance, Local garden centre, plant hardiness, raking leaves, wildlife habitat, winter garden

By Shauna Dobbie Are you starting your very first garden? Congratulations! There are several little details to help you get

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