10 Neat Things About Bulbs
Whether you love the early spring blooms or you want to feed the bees when they first wake up, it’s time (or almost time) to
Shauna Dobbie
September 12, 2024
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Red Columbine, Time to Bloom
Native red columbine: a Canadian wildflower with flair Few native plants combine charm and resilience quite like the red columbine (Aquilegia canadensis). With its nodding,
Canada's Local Gardener
May 23, 2024
Embracing May’s Birth Flower: Lily of the Valley
As May blooms into its full glory, so does its birth flower, the delicate and enchanting Lily of the Valley. This perennial plant holds a
Canada's Local Gardener
May 1, 2024
Lilacs – Old is new again
By Gerald Filipski Tips for keeping your lilac happy:• Grow in full sun for the best flowering results.• Prune off the spent flowers after blooming.
Canada's Local Gardener
February 4, 2021
About Bulbs
1. Roots or stems. Bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers; which are which? There are true bulbs, as in onions and tulips; there are corms, as
Canada's Local Gardener
October 15, 2020
Lovely Lilac
Is there anything lovelier than a lilac with its swooning scent that perfumes all the air around it? Lilacs are long-lived and capable of growing
Canada's Local Gardener
May 12, 2020
Creeping Phlox
In springtime when the ground is bare, creeping phlox relieves the dullness with a flush of glorious pink, pristine white or pale mauve. In some
Canada's Local Gardener
February 6, 2020