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Canadian Prairies Seed Catalogues 2024

January 16, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1435 Views Alberta gardening, Canadian Prairies seed catalogues, heirloom vegetables, Heritage Harvest Seed, Manitoba seeds, organic gardening, Saskatchewan seeds, T&T Seeds, vegetables, Wild Rose Heritage Seed

Explore the latest Canadian Prairies seed catalogues for top-quality seeds and gardening essentials. Perfect your garden this season! Here are

10 neat things about spittlebugs

10 Neat Things Animals Garden Pests Insects

About Spittlebugs

July 8, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 1622 Views froghopper, garden pests, nymph stage, organic gardening, Perennials, Pest control, plant pests, Spittlebugs, strawberries, xylem

1. Who spit on my perennials? See those little dabs of foam on the stems of your favourite perennials? It

10 neat things about compost

About Compost

March 18, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2263 Views biochar, compost, compost tumbler, composting tips, humus, mushroom compost, organic gardening, soil health, sustainable gardening, vermicompost

1. What every good compost pile needs. Nothing can happen to a compost heap unless it has carbon (brown and

sowing seeds

Sowing Seeds

February 5, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1927 Views early spring planting, gardening equipment, Indoor Gardening, organic gardening, Peppers, Seed starting, seedling care, tomato seedlings, transplanting, vegetable gardening

By Mark MacDonald Getting a head start on spring, scores of farm crops have been cultivated for centuries through the

Spittlebug

Spittlebugs

June 17, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 4668 Views froghopper, garden pests, nymph stage, organic gardening, Perennials, Pest control, plant pests, Spittlebugs, strawberries, xylem

Who’s been spitting on my plants? Spittlebugs show a preference for nitrogen-fixing plants such as legumes and it is postulated

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Planting Companions

May 6, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 4004 Views basil, beneficial herbs, companion planting, garlic, Marigolds, organic gardening, peppermint, Pest control, plant companions, vegetable gardening

Long before chemical fertilizers and pesticides appeared, there were planting companions where farmers and gardeners knew that certain plants grow

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