Magazine For BEtter Gardens Recently Posted Gardening is a multisensory experience. When you walk into a garden, discover and experience scented pleasures. All senses can be stimulated in the garden.Read this Article Sense of Smell in the GardenRead more indepth why Oaks are spectacular hosts. Insects, birds, and other animals have had centuries to adapt to using oaks for their sustenance.Read this Article Keystone Plants Trees – Ecoregion FiveRead this Article An Overview of Garden Plant Suggestions for BirdsUncover the secrets of soil layers and learn how to create an optimal environment for your garden with this comprehensive guide.Read this Article Understanding SoilExplore the aromatic world of lemon verbena, a beloved garden plant with intense lemon-flavored oils. Learn how to grow, overwinter, and incorporate this amazing herb into your culinary creations.Read this Article Abundant Lemon VerbenaDiscover the best wildflower combinations like Zinnias and Cosmos for long-lasting blooms and attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial bugs to your garden. Easy to grow and perfect for colorful solutions in any space!Read this Article Favorite Easy-To-Grow Wildflower CombinationsDiscover how to optimize your small garden space with layers of plants and create stunning color combinations for year-round blooming.Read this Article Gardening In Small SpacesExplore the use of edible flowers in Native American, Mexican, Italian, and Middle Eastern cuisines and learn creative ways to incorporate them in your recipes and edible garden.Read this Article Edible Flowers You Can GrowLearn when and how to sow your seeds, optimal growing conditions, and tips for successful transplanting. Get ready to enjoy a bountiful garden this summer!Read this Article Getting a Head Start on the Summer Growing SeasonRead this Article How to Strike Harmony Between Appliance Care and NatureLearn how keystone plants play a crucial role in supporting wildlife and preserving biodiversity in Ontario gardens.Read this Article Gardening for Nature: Ecoregion FiveDiscover the key supplies and expert tips you need to successfully start your own seeds at home. Find out how to choose the right soil, reuse plastic pots, label your seed starts, and more!Read this Article Starting Seeds: Equipment and Supply Most Popular Articles Celebrate loved ones and honor ancestors by choosing specific plants that hold special meaning. 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Read on to explore ideas with us.Read this Article Garden Brick Ideas for an Attractive LandscapeGeraniums are a plant that is easy to care for and will produce flowers from spring until fall. In most zones, geraniums are an annual plant.Read this Article Geraniums are Easy Care Summer DarlingsFlowering perennials, carefully curated to combine varying heights, colours, and textures, make the most intriguing gardens.Read this Article Flowering Perennials for Four Seasons of Interest Search All … Search Search content Clear … Or Choose a Category Categories Select contentAllCanadaClimate Adaptation BiodiversityFeaturedGarden Landscaping Yard and PatioGarden TourismGardening Books Gardening BasicsGrowing Food Fruit Herbs Recipes VegetablesHealth and WellnessHouseplants Container Gardening Indoor Care and TipsInsects And Critters Birds PollinatorsLocal – OttawaMaster GardenersPlants Flowers Grasses Ground Cover Shrubs Succulents and Cactus Trees Vines Water Gardens WildflowersSeasonal Fall Gardening Spring Summer WinterSoil & Seeds Composting Fertilizer Seeds and BulbsVeggie Bites I find the best way to harvest lettuce is to cut it as needed. The lettuce will continue to grow and can be cut at least two more times.Read this Article Cutting lettuce with scissorsWild senna is an underrated plant with striking yellow blooms and attractive foliage. It is a host plant for sulphur butterflies.Read this Article Wild Senna Is an Underrated WinnerDiscover the benefits of using fish emulsion fertilizer for watering your tomatoes, roses, and other vegetables. Learn how to minimize the risk of ticks and save your bee hotels from ants. Stay prepared for winter gardening. Get expert tips and advice from a fellow gardener.Read this Article Watering with Fish Emulsion FertilizerHow do you turn your passion for landscape photography into a job? A step-by-step guide on how to make money capturing the beauty of gardens in Toronto. Where to find a job as a landscape photographer? Read this Article How to become a landscape photographer in Toronto: working in gardensMake your garden the life of the party with Laura from Garden Answer’s vertical strawberry planter! Step-by-step instructions including materials, how to hang & how to get the most from your potting soil & fertilizer. Watch the extended version here!Read this Article Build Your Own Vertical Strawberry Planter (Quick Version)Stop at this month's fascinating Myrmecophila galeottiana orchid to learn about its unique relationship with ants, then explore Vallarta Botanical Garden's great diversity of other orchids!Read this Article Orchids at the Vallarta Botanical GardenCoffee grounds are good for some plants and not for others. We explain why and identify specific vegetables, plants and flowers.Read this Article Coffee Grounds for PlantsHomemade insecticidal soap for insect control and killing garden pests on plants. Here are recipe choices for all natural insecticidal soap.Read this Article Homemade Insecticidal Soap Recipe ChoicesBasic orchid care attempts to recreate the habitat in which a certain variety of orchid developed. We discuss how to care for orchids.Read this Article Orchid Care Is About Recreating HabitatsSmooth yellow violets are highly desirable in woodland gardens or groundcover with delightful flowers. It is easy to grow and care for.Read this Article Smooth Yellow Violet has Delightful FlowersA coffee bean tree can be an excellent, attractive, thriving indoor house plant. We discuss many aspects of coffee bean plant care.Read this Article How To Grow A Coffee Tree Indoors and OutMy colourful flowers were so beautiful. The Emily Carr rose that had such horrible winter damage is covered in deep red roses.Read this Article Colourful Flowers of My Morning GardenI have no craft shows booked, no talks or meetings for a while, so I am going to read the book that I bought for my birthday in May.Read this Article Taking a Break Towards Fresh and CrunchyI have bulbs growing and that is amazing. I am keeping watch. Each day new and interesting things are emerging.Read this Article Veggie Bites – Bulbs GrowingOne way to control Phytophthora root rot is to reduce soil compaction and provide good drainage of soil for your plant and improve the soil moisture.Read this Article Caring For Plants With Root RotLearn when and how to sow your seeds, optimal growing conditions, and tips for successful transplanting. Get ready to enjoy a bountiful garden this summer!Read this Article Getting a Head Start on the Summer Growing SeasonThe right gardening tools will make cultivating your plants easier. Here are the 5 essential garden tools to help you work on any garden project.Read this Article 5 Essential Garden Tools For Every GardenerCreate your own gorgeous arrangements with minimal effort with container gardening! Learn how you can get started, what you need and the benefits it can bring. See our guide on how to get growing today.Read this Article Benefits of Container GardeningJudith offers advice on getting ready for ordering your seeds in January now and for planting seeds which you have in hand.Read this Article About Ordering Your SeedsTurning over the soil damages nutrients and disrupts the soil ecosystem. Explore the benefits of no-till gardening for thriving plants and a healthier environment.Read this Article Do Not Disturb the SoilWinterberry holly leaves fall off in late fall and early winter, leaving a stunning display of brilliant red fruit in your garden. Read more.Read this Article Winterberry Growth and CareLearn more about caring and protecting your Bougainvillea plants + originated from South American Brazil. Give your Bougainvillea the perfect care from soil to light and the best pest control.Read this Article How To Grow and Care For BougainvilleaFocus your energy on new skills if your landscaping demands too much of your time. Embrace some low-maintenance landscaping principles.Read this Article Low Maintenance Landscaping Ideas for the New GardenerCelebrate loved ones and honor ancestors by choosing specific plants that hold special meaning. Grow a garden full of cherished memories in your own backyard!Read this Article Grow a Garden Full of Memories
Gardening is a multisensory experience. When you walk into a garden, discover and experience scented pleasures. All senses can be stimulated in the garden.Read this Article Sense of Smell in the Garden
Read more indepth why Oaks are spectacular hosts. Insects, birds, and other animals have had centuries to adapt to using oaks for their sustenance.Read this Article Keystone Plants Trees – Ecoregion Five
Uncover the secrets of soil layers and learn how to create an optimal environment for your garden with this comprehensive guide.Read this Article Understanding Soil
Explore the aromatic world of lemon verbena, a beloved garden plant with intense lemon-flavored oils. Learn how to grow, overwinter, and incorporate this amazing herb into your culinary creations.Read this Article Abundant Lemon Verbena
Discover the best wildflower combinations like Zinnias and Cosmos for long-lasting blooms and attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial bugs to your garden. Easy to grow and perfect for colorful solutions in any space!Read this Article Favorite Easy-To-Grow Wildflower Combinations
Discover how to optimize your small garden space with layers of plants and create stunning color combinations for year-round blooming.Read this Article Gardening In Small Spaces
Explore the use of edible flowers in Native American, Mexican, Italian, and Middle Eastern cuisines and learn creative ways to incorporate them in your recipes and edible garden.Read this Article Edible Flowers You Can Grow
Learn when and how to sow your seeds, optimal growing conditions, and tips for successful transplanting. Get ready to enjoy a bountiful garden this summer!Read this Article Getting a Head Start on the Summer Growing Season
Learn how keystone plants play a crucial role in supporting wildlife and preserving biodiversity in Ontario gardens.Read this Article Gardening for Nature: Ecoregion Five
Discover the key supplies and expert tips you need to successfully start your own seeds at home. Find out how to choose the right soil, reuse plastic pots, label your seed starts, and more!Read this Article Starting Seeds: Equipment and Supply
Celebrate loved ones and honor ancestors by choosing specific plants that hold special meaning. Grow a garden full of cherished memories in your own backyard!Read this Article Grow a Garden Full of Memories
Annuals for container gardening are great for novice gardeners or anyone who wants to add interest and colour to their porch or patio.Read this Article Spectacular Annuals for Containers
Plants that love the sun may provide vitality and colour to bare regions in the landscape. Read on for ideas.Read this Article Plants That Love The Sun
Learn about a variety of acid loving plants that add beauty to your garden. From azaleas to hydrangeas, unlock a colorful world of gardening possibilities.Read this Article Acid Loving Plants That Like Acidic Soil
Discover the best wildflower combinations like Zinnias and Cosmos for long-lasting blooms and attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial bugs to your garden. Easy to grow and perfect for colorful solutions in any space!Read this Article Favorite Easy-To-Grow Wildflower Combinations
Landscape berms and mounds are an easy and attractive way to add interest to your yard and landscape. Building them isn’t complicated.Read this Article Tips For Making Landscape Mounds And Berms
Find the perfect fall-blooming flowers in September and October to add vibrant colors to your garden until first frost.Read this Article 24 Flowers For September and October
Discover how to optimize your small garden space with layers of plants and create stunning color combinations for year-round blooming.Read this Article Gardening In Small Spaces
Garden brick ideas can be elegant, functional, and can make your landscape even more inviting and exciting. Read on to explore ideas with us.Read this Article Garden Brick Ideas for an Attractive Landscape
Geraniums are a plant that is easy to care for and will produce flowers from spring until fall. In most zones, geraniums are an annual plant.Read this Article Geraniums are Easy Care Summer Darlings
Flowering perennials, carefully curated to combine varying heights, colours, and textures, make the most intriguing gardens.Read this Article Flowering Perennials for Four Seasons of Interest
I find the best way to harvest lettuce is to cut it as needed. The lettuce will continue to grow and can be cut at least two more times.Read this Article Cutting lettuce with scissors
Wild senna is an underrated plant with striking yellow blooms and attractive foliage. It is a host plant for sulphur butterflies.Read this Article Wild Senna Is an Underrated Winner
Discover the benefits of using fish emulsion fertilizer for watering your tomatoes, roses, and other vegetables. Learn how to minimize the risk of ticks and save your bee hotels from ants. Stay prepared for winter gardening. Get expert tips and advice from a fellow gardener.Read this Article Watering with Fish Emulsion Fertilizer
How do you turn your passion for landscape photography into a job? A step-by-step guide on how to make money capturing the beauty of gardens in Toronto. Where to find a job as a landscape photographer? Read this Article How to become a landscape photographer in Toronto: working in gardens
Make your garden the life of the party with Laura from Garden Answer’s vertical strawberry planter! Step-by-step instructions including materials, how to hang & how to get the most from your potting soil & fertilizer. Watch the extended version here!Read this Article Build Your Own Vertical Strawberry Planter (Quick Version)
Stop at this month's fascinating Myrmecophila galeottiana orchid to learn about its unique relationship with ants, then explore Vallarta Botanical Garden's great diversity of other orchids!Read this Article Orchids at the Vallarta Botanical Garden
Coffee grounds are good for some plants and not for others. We explain why and identify specific vegetables, plants and flowers.Read this Article Coffee Grounds for Plants
Homemade insecticidal soap for insect control and killing garden pests on plants. Here are recipe choices for all natural insecticidal soap.Read this Article Homemade Insecticidal Soap Recipe Choices
Basic orchid care attempts to recreate the habitat in which a certain variety of orchid developed. We discuss how to care for orchids.Read this Article Orchid Care Is About Recreating Habitats
Smooth yellow violets are highly desirable in woodland gardens or groundcover with delightful flowers. It is easy to grow and care for.Read this Article Smooth Yellow Violet has Delightful Flowers
A coffee bean tree can be an excellent, attractive, thriving indoor house plant. We discuss many aspects of coffee bean plant care.Read this Article How To Grow A Coffee Tree Indoors and Out
My colourful flowers were so beautiful. The Emily Carr rose that had such horrible winter damage is covered in deep red roses.Read this Article Colourful Flowers of My Morning Garden
I have no craft shows booked, no talks or meetings for a while, so I am going to read the book that I bought for my birthday in May.Read this Article Taking a Break Towards Fresh and Crunchy
I have bulbs growing and that is amazing. I am keeping watch. Each day new and interesting things are emerging.Read this Article Veggie Bites – Bulbs Growing
One way to control Phytophthora root rot is to reduce soil compaction and provide good drainage of soil for your plant and improve the soil moisture.Read this Article Caring For Plants With Root Rot
Learn when and how to sow your seeds, optimal growing conditions, and tips for successful transplanting. Get ready to enjoy a bountiful garden this summer!Read this Article Getting a Head Start on the Summer Growing Season
The right gardening tools will make cultivating your plants easier. Here are the 5 essential garden tools to help you work on any garden project.Read this Article 5 Essential Garden Tools For Every Gardener
Create your own gorgeous arrangements with minimal effort with container gardening! Learn how you can get started, what you need and the benefits it can bring. See our guide on how to get growing today.Read this Article Benefits of Container Gardening
Judith offers advice on getting ready for ordering your seeds in January now and for planting seeds which you have in hand.Read this Article About Ordering Your Seeds
Turning over the soil damages nutrients and disrupts the soil ecosystem. Explore the benefits of no-till gardening for thriving plants and a healthier environment.Read this Article Do Not Disturb the Soil
Winterberry holly leaves fall off in late fall and early winter, leaving a stunning display of brilliant red fruit in your garden. Read more.Read this Article Winterberry Growth and Care
Learn more about caring and protecting your Bougainvillea plants + originated from South American Brazil. Give your Bougainvillea the perfect care from soil to light and the best pest control.Read this Article How To Grow and Care For Bougainvillea
Focus your energy on new skills if your landscaping demands too much of your time. Embrace some low-maintenance landscaping principles.Read this Article Low Maintenance Landscaping Ideas for the New Gardener
Celebrate loved ones and honor ancestors by choosing specific plants that hold special meaning. Grow a garden full of cherished memories in your own backyard!Read this Article Grow a Garden Full of Memories