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garden beauty outside the city Safely protected from ravenous deer by ten-foot-tall fence

Safely protected from ravenous deer by ten-foot-tall fence

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Garden Beauty Outside the City

July 17, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2276 Views beautiful garden, beautiful gardens, Manitoba Gardener

There is a quiet garden beauty living just outside the city. You can have land, an acre or more –

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Manitoba’s Halfway Tree

February 21, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 10608 Views halfway tree, Manitoba Gardener, manitoba landmark

by Joan Cohen It’s a tree beloved of Manitobans who regularly commute the 194 km along the TransCanada highway between

In the lush green beds of the backyard, the Victory Orangery greenhouse is barely visible.

In the lush green beds of the backyard, the Victory Orangery greenhouse is barely visible.

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Tim Evans’ Garden for Sharing

November 21, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 3427 Views beautiful garden, Canada, featured story, Flowers, gardener magazine, Manitoba, Manitoba Gardener, Perennials, Tim Evans, Winnipeg

The river rolls lazily by Tim Evans’ Assiniboine-side home, imparting a dreamy quality to this romantic garden. Round beds of

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Manitoba Gardener Presents: Ye 2 Old Dogs

August 8, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 2457 Views DIY, Do it yourself, how to, Manitoba Gardener, upcycling tips, videos

Manitoba Gardener is very proud to introduce Ye 2 Old Dogs. Who are they? Gord, a wood expert extraordinaire, finds

An arbour filled with grapes for making wine.

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Life is Lush Outside the City

May 7, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 2169 Views beautiful garden, gardening at the cottage, Lake garden, Manitoba Gardener

By Tania Moffat The move outside the city to Victoria Beach after living and gardening in Winnipeg was not a

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Taking on the Martagon Lily

November 24, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 3923 Views asiatics, cultivars, Flowers, lilies, lillium, Manitoba Gardener, martagon, Plants

Story by Eileen Rosen Photos by Susan Morgan The wind whips the water and howls among the rocks. We leave

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The Acrobatic Nuthatches

November 22, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 3827 Views Animals, Birds, chickadee, garden bird feeders, Manitoba Gardener, nuthatch, red breasted

By Ken De SmetPhoto by Jim Reimer Along with black-capped chickadees and the common woodpeckers (downy and hairy), white-breasted and

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Hard to Kill Houseplants: Part 2 of 3

November 14, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 3840 Views african violet, dracena, house plants, indoor plants, Manitoba Gardener, tropical plants

Much research has been done on the benefits of keeping houseplants. Studies show plants make you happy and improve your

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Trees to Catch Our Eye in Winter

November 13, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 3988 Views evergreen, Manitoba Gardener, Prairie trees, Trees in winter

The long prairie winter has traditionally spurred the drive to develop woody landscaping plants that can add visual interest to

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Putting the Garden to Bed

November 2, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 2424 Views fall cleaning, fall plants, Flowers, Garden how to, Gardening for Beginners, Manitoba Gardener, putting garden to bed, tropical plants

Saying good night to the garden By Dorothy Dobbie We always speak of “putting the garden to bed” as though

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