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Editor's Pick Feature Story Perennials Plants

Top 10 Easy-care Perennials

November 13, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 6333 Views easy-care, Flowers, garden, low maintenance, Ontario Gardener, Perennials, Plants

These easy-care perennials are the old reliables of the garden. It’s not that they live forever, their lifespan can be

10 Neat things about peonies

10 Neat Things Flowers Perennials Plants

About Peonies

May 20, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 4766 Views 10 Neat Things, Flowers, peonies, Perennials

1. What’s so great about peonies? Peonies are drought tolerant, deer resistant, fragrant, hardy to Zone 2 and they can

Gardening for Beginners How-to Plants

Drought-tolerant plants

February 12, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3797 Views annuals, drought tolerant plants, Gardening for beginners, gardening how-to, Perennials

Plants have several different ways of dealing with drought. For example, some, like cactus and other succulents, store water in

Alberta Beautiful Gardens

Gardening passion of Debbie Huitema

December 18, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 2518 Views Alberta Gardener, annuals, beautiful garden, Perennials

When Debbie and George Huitema moved into their home in south west Calgary 25 years ago, they waited eight years

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.

Manitoba Gardener

Tim Evans’ garden for sharing

November 21, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 3166 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

Photo Album Plants Wild Flowers

Wildflowers

November 14, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 3363 Views Perennials, prairie flowers, wildflowers

Wildflowers have that special power to delight and surprise us, maybe as we are not responsible for putting them there.

Beautiful Gardens Ontario Gardener

Eco = beauty

November 12, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 2872 Views beautiful garden, eco-friendly garden, edible plants, Ontario Gardener, Perennials

Proof that any garden can be beautiful, this Oakville oasis is primarily composed of plants that are

Alberta Beautiful Gardens

The Schlosser garden of Calgary Teeming with life, brimming with love

November 1, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 2664 Views Alberta Gardener, annuals, beautiful garden, Calgary Alberta, garden oasis, Perennials

You know a garden has real magic when the potentillas plant themselves. That’s what happened in the garden of Cathy

Alberta Beautiful Gardens

Gardens, gardens everywhere!

November 1, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 2571 Views Alberta Gardener, beautiful garden, beautiful greenery, garden paths, Perennials, Sherwood Alberta

Jon and Pat Brehaut share a passion for gardening. It’s more than a hobby; it’s relaxing and deeply satisfying. “Gardening

poppies

Flowers Perennials Plants

Poppies

July 12, 2018 Canada's Local Gardener 5588 Views Flowers, opium poppies, Perennials, poppies, wild flowers

Graceful and fragile, brilliantly coloured and stunningly beautiful, poppies call irresistibly from any garden they inhabit. There are over 100

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