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Caring for a Nest Spruce (Picea glauca ‘Conica’)
Discover how to nurture Nest Spruce in cold, dry regions for vibrant growth in harsh winters. Tips from Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge.
Caring for a Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago)
Discover expert tips on planting, soil, fertilization, watering, pruning, and winter care for Nannyberry in cold and dry climates.
Caring for a Blue Chip Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Chip’)
Learn how to care for a Blue Chip Juniper in cold and dry climates, covering planting, soil, watering, pruning, and more!
Caring for a Globe Caragana (Caragana arborescens)
Discover how to keep your Globe Caragana thriving in tough weather conditions with our comprehensive care guide based on expert tips.
Caring for a Preston Lilac (Syringa x prestoniae)
Learn how to care for your Preston Lilac. Tips on planting, soil, watering, pruning, and more for a thriving garden addition.
Sustainable Gardening: How to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Green Waste in Your Garden
Discover how to manage green waste efficiently and create a thriving, eco-friendly outdoor space with sustainable gardening practices.
Veronica liwenensis is a Worthy Ground Cover
Discover the beauty of Veronica Liwanensis, an easy-to-grow ground cover perfect for rock gardens and sunny yards. Learn how to cultivate this charming plant!
Winter is dreaming season! Great Plants for Winter Interest
Discover how to create a beautiful winter garden by adding shrubs and trees with architectural interest year-round, bringing color and texture to the landscape.
Everything you want to know about Biocontrols
Introduced species become invasive in areas lacking their natural pests, diseases, and predators. Biological controls can fail without proper precautions.
Black Ash Tree
Black ash has a large natural area in the United States and Canada. These trees thrive in damp environments and are typically found in northern marshy forests.
Pots inside a Live Trap for Overwintering
I planted them in pots and protected them with chicken wire, but ended up placing the pots inside my old live trap. Now they’re safe and ready for winter.
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Tropical Hibiscus and Hardy Hibiscus
Hibiscus are hardy perennials, while others are annuals, shrubs, or tropical plants. Hibiscus plants are grown for a variety of uses.
Geraniums are Easy Care Summer Darlings
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.
Hydrangea Care: an Easy Guide for Beginners
Hydrangeas are hardy fellas that don’t require a whole lot of fuss, producing beautiful flowers in various shapes. Read how to care for them.
24 Flowers For September and October
Find the perfect fall-blooming flowers in September and October to add vibrant colors to your garden until first frost.
Gardening In Small Spaces
Discover how to optimize your small garden space with layers of plants and create stunning color combinations for year-round blooming.
Acid Loving Plants That Like Acidic Soil
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.
Plants that Attract Monarch Butterflies
Choose the right plants for your monarch butterfly garden. If you feed them plants they like, they will pollinate your entire garden.
Spectacular Annuals for Containers
Annuals for container gardening are great for novice gardeners or anyone who wants to add interest and colour to their porch or patio.
Grow a Garden Full of Memories
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!
Garden Brick Ideas for an Attractive Landscape
Garden brick ideas can be elegant, functional, and can make your landscape even more inviting and exciting. Read on to explore ideas with us.
Flowering Perennials for Four Seasons of Interest
Flowering perennials, carefully curated to combine varying heights, colours, and textures, make the most intriguing gardens.
Tips For Making Landscape Mounds And Berms
Landscape berms and mounds are an easy and attractive way to add interest to your yard and landscape. Building them isn’t complicated.
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Tomato Cotyledons and Pruning Roses
Tomato cotyledons are waving at me and are all reaching for the light. I leave them on their heated mat until they are ready to pot up.
Veggie Bites – Colour in my garden
Colour returns to my garden. The crocuses are jewel-like in the early morning, the bloodroot opens up to the spring sunshine.
Overwatering Plants Is To Be Avoided
Overwatering plants can drown them, lead to root rot, attract unwanted pests, among others. Use these tips to prevent overwatering plants.
Keep Dogs Out of Your Garden
Keep your dog out of your garden and precious flowerbeds without limiting their freedom. Sometimes they may ingest something harmful.
Anise Hyssop is like Licorice in your Garden
Discover the joy of cultivating Anise Hyssop in your garden. With fragrant leaves, it's perfect for tea, salad dressings, potpourri, and attracts pollinators.
Veggie Bites – Peonies
Peonies are very particular about their depth of planting. If you cover up the base of the peonies with soil, you will not get blooms.
Botanical Art
Discover the rich history and significance of botanical art in capturing plant specimens with accurate drawings. Engage with botanical art enthusiasts and artists.
Outdoor Living Ideas
By putting in a bit of time and effort into improving your garden, you’ll make it an ideal spot for outdoor living with family and friends.
How to Create a Relaxing Backyard
Backyards are meant to be a relaxing haven, a place for the entire family to enjoy. Picture an oasis, where you can let the stresses of life drift by. If your backyard doesn’t fit this picture, you can make some simple improvements. You will be astounded by the ease of a transformation.
Growing And Care Of Roman or German Chamomile Flowers
Chamomile tea has long been used for a wide range of health issues. Chamomile is easy to grow, and you can produce it natural and pure.
Lilac types- Plant of the Month
Lilacs are one of the great landscape plants! Among the reasons to love them, their sweet perfume and beautiful blooms adored by butterflies.
5 Essential Garden Tools For Every Gardener
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.
Global Heating and the Climate Chaos that Results from it
A slideshow-summary for-the-busy as background for our support for the youth strike event on 20th September 2019 and the Extinction protest on 7th October.
Propagating Peonies Flowers to Stand Out in Any Garden
Discover the best time for peonies to bloom, how to plant and care for them, and effective propagation methods for beautiful, vibrant peony flowers in your garden.
Tomato Blight: Identification and Treatment
Tomato blight refers to a family of pathogens caused by fungi which spreads through foliage. We discuss how to recognize and control it.
Backyard Landscaping Ideas For Small Yards
A townhouse garden can be a place to getaway, enjoy nature, go tropical or just getting outside.
Acid Loving Plants That Like Acidic Soil
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.
Veggie Bites – Microgreens
Microgreens are vegetables seedlings filled with nutrients along with concentrated, intense and unique flavours.
In Defence of Earwigs in Your Garden
Learn about the truth behind earwigs as garden pests and beneficial insects. Discover why they may not be as harmful as they seem!
DIY Tips to Remodel Your Garden
Remodel your garden for a private space to enjoy the outdoors, make the most of the sunny days, and socialize with our friends and family
Sedum Autumn Fire Growing And Care
The autumn fire variety features rich, rosy-pick flowers which slowly age throughout the season, eventually turning a coppery red color.
Geraniums are Easy Care Summer Darlings
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.
Drying Hydrangeas
Learn how to dry hydrangea flowers for stunning winter table arrangements. Follow these simple steps from Master Gardener Gail Labrosse.
Renovating Your Garden on a Budget
Uncover useful tips and tricks on how to transform your outdoor space into a peaceful garden on a budget! Learn how to create a tranquil haven, plan your budget, and get inspired with expert advice from Jooble.