Garden Beauty Outside the City
There is a quiet garden beauty living just outside the city. You can have land, an acre or more – space to spread your wings
Canada's Local Gardener
July 17, 2019
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Manitoba’s Halfway Tree
by Joan Cohen It’s a tree beloved of Manitobans who regularly commute the 194 km along the TransCanada highway between Winnipeg and Brandon. “You look
Canada's Local Gardener
February 21, 2019
Tim Evans’ Garden for Sharing
The river rolls lazily by Tim Evans’ Assiniboine-side home, imparting a dreamy quality to this romantic garden. Round beds of tall flowers, their petals shifting
Canada's Local Gardener
November 21, 2018
Manitoba Gardener Presents: Ye 2 Old Dogs
Manitoba Gardener is very proud to introduce Ye 2 Old Dogs. Who are they? Gord, a wood expert extraordinaire, finds the beauty in all things
Canada's Local Gardener
August 8, 2018
Life is Lush Outside the City
By Tania Moffat The move outside the city to Victoria Beach after living and gardening in Winnipeg was not a difficult one for Ernie and
Canada's Local Gardener
May 7, 2018
Taking on the Martagon Lily
Story by Eileen Rosen Photos by Susan Morgan The wind whips the water and howls among the rocks. We leave its fury on shore, follow
Canada's Local Gardener
November 24, 2017
The Acrobatic Nuthatches
By Ken De SmetPhoto by Jim Reimer Along with black-capped chickadees and the common woodpeckers (downy and hairy), white-breasted and red-breasted nuthatches are probably among
Canada's Local Gardener
November 22, 2017
Hard to Kill Houseplants: Part 2 of 3
Much research has been done on the benefits of keeping houseplants. Studies show plants make you happy and improve your mood, give you a sense
Canada's Local Gardener
November 14, 2017
Trees to Catch Our Eye in Winter
The long prairie winter has traditionally spurred the drive to develop woody landscaping plants that can add visual interest to the winter garden. For deciduous,
Canada's Local Gardener
November 13, 2017
Putting the Garden to Bed
Saying good night to the garden By Dorothy Dobbie We always speak of “putting the garden to bed” as though we tucked things in and
Canada's Local Gardener
November 2, 2017