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Editor's Pick Local Gardener Perennials Plants

Embracing May’s Birth Flower: Lily of the Valley

May 1, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1724 Views bridal bouquet, Convallaria majalis, fragrant flowers, garden care, gardening tips, invasive plants, Lily of the Valley, May birth flower, spring blooms, toxic plants

As May blooms into its full glory, so does its birth flower, the delicate and enchanting Lily of the Valley.

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Bee Balm (Monarda)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 639 Views aromatic herbs, Bee Balm, cat resistant plant, fragrant flowers, garden deterrents, garden herbs, Monarda, pollinator-friendly, rabbit resistant, wildlife-friendly plants

Bee Balm (Monarda): The strong smell of bee balm can keep rabbits at bay.

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Lavender (Lavandula)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 591 Views aromatic herbs, calming fragrance, cat resistant plant, drought-tolerant, fragrant flowers, garden essentials, Lavandula, lavender, perennial plants, rabbit resistant

Known for its strong fragrance, which rabbits tend to avoid.

lilacs old is new again

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Lilacs – Old is new again

February 4, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 3506 Views dwarf lilacs, fall beauty, fragrant flowers, hardy plants, landscape design, lilac varieties, Lilacs, low-maintenance shrubs, pruning lilacs, spring blooms

By Gerald Filipski Tips for keeping your lilac happy:• Grow in full sun for the best flowering results.• Prune off

lovely lilacs

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Lovely Lilac

May 12, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 3274 Views fragrant flowers, garden shrubs, growing lilacs, lilac care, lilac problems, lilac varieties, Lilacs, pruning lilacs, spring blooms, Syringa vulgaris

Is there anything lovelier than a lilac with its swooning scent that perfumes all the air around it? Lilacs are

aromatic plants

Aromatic Plants

February 18, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 5693 Views annual herbs, aromatic plants, fragrant flowers, lavender, perennial flowers, scented garden, scented geranium, spring garden, summer blooms, sweet pea

When admiring a beautiful garden, people would always comment on the colours, or the symmetry. But how about the fragrance

Flowers Manitoba Gardener Plants

Garden Scents

September 9, 2016 Canada's Local Gardener 2576 Views Flowers, fragrant flowers, Local Gardener, Plants

Brilliant colour, florid bloom, exotic foliage: all of these are important to the garden. But garden scents can stimulate an

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