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10 Neat Things

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10 Neat Things Bulbs Flowers

10 Neat Things About Bulbs

September 12, 2024 Shauna Dobbie 2690 Views bulb layering, Bulb planting, Bulbs, daffodils, flower propagation, garden hazards, gardening tips, self-leveling bulbs, spring blooms, tulips, vernalization

Whether you love the early spring blooms or you want to feed the bees when they first wake up, it’s

Flowers Perennials Plants

Red Columbine, Time to Bloom

May 23, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1819 Views Aquilegia canadensis, hummingbirds, perennial flowers, Red Columbine, spring blooms

Native red columbine: a Canadian wildflower with flair Few native plants combine charm and resilience quite like the red columbine

Editor's Pick Local Gardener Perennials Plants

Embracing May’s Birth Flower: Lily of the Valley

May 1, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 3033 Views bridal bouquet, Convallaria majalis, garden care, garden hazards, gardening tips, invasive plants, Lily of the Valley, May birth flower, spring blooms

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

lilacs old is new again

Flowers Plants Trees & Shrubs

Lilacs – Old is new again

February 4, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 4558 Views fall beauty, hardy plants, landscape design, low-maintenance shrubs, pruning, spring blooms

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

10 neat things about bulbs

10 Neat Things Bulbs Flowers Plants

About Bulbs

October 15, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 4738 Views bulb layering, Bulb planting, daffodils, flower propagation, garden hazards, gardening tips, self-leveling bulbs, spring blooms, tulips, vernalization

1. Roots or stems. Bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers; which are which? There are true bulbs, as in onions and

lovely lilacs

Plants Trees & Shrubs

Lovely Lilac

May 12, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 4335 Views garden shrubs, lilac care, pruning, spring blooms

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

creeping phlox

Perennials Plants

Creeping Phlox

February 6, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 7057 Views alpines, borders, flowering plants, phlox, spring blooms, traditional ecological knowledge

In springtime when the ground is bare, creeping phlox relieves the dullness with a flush of glorious pink, pristine white

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