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Caring for a Prince of Wales Juniper (Juniperus virginiana ‘Prince of Wales’)
Discover expert tips on nurturing Juniperus virginiana ‘Prince of Wales’ in cold, dry climates and thriving landscaping options in Alberta.
Strategies Promoting Healthy Soil
Discover strategies, including minimizing soil disturbance, to enhance soil health, prevent erosion, boost plant growth, and reduce global warming effects.
On Best Mosquito Repellent Plants
Discover the most effective mosquito repellent plants for indoor and outdoor. Also, learn about companion plants that repel mosquitoes and other insects.
Beneficial Insects and Good Bugs For Your Garden
Discover how beneficial insects can control pests, save money, and enhance your garden ecosystem in Ontario. Identify and attract these beneficial bugs.
Homemade Insecticidal Soap Recipe Choices
Discover how to create homemade insecticidal soap using natural ingredients for effective and safe pest control in your garden.
Trout Lily: Photogenic and Useful
Trout lily has stunning yellow flowers that bloom in the early spring. Trout lilies can blanket the forest floor as they mature. Read on.
Companion Planting
Discover how companion planting with tomatoes and vegetables can attract beneficial pollinators and predators for a healthier garden.
Wild Bergamot
Discover how to cultivate wild bergamot from seed. Learn about sowing, growing, and attracting pollinators with this drought-tolerant prairie perennial.
A Model for Companion Planting and Crop Rotation
Learn about the benefits of companion planting and crop rotation. Improve soil fertility, control pests naturally, and boost yields sustainably.
Lance-Leaved Figwort
Prized in native gardens and restoration projects, discover the real value and beauty of Lance-Leaved Figwort to attract bees, butterflies, and birds like the Ruby-throated Hummingbird!
Barren Strawberry Quick Growing Guide
Discover how to enhance growth and appearance of Barren Strawberry with expert tips. Ideal for woodland gardens and groundcover in Ontario.
Understanding Soil
Explore the five soil layers and how they impact plant growth. Discover the importance of soil composition for healthy plants.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Flowering Perennials for Four Seasons of Interest
Flowering perennials, carefully curated to combine varying heights, colours, and textures, make the most intriguing gardens.
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!
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.
Favorite Easy-To-Grow Wildflower Combinations
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!
Plants That Love The Sun
Plants that love the sun may provide vitality and colour to bare regions in the landscape. Read on for ideas.
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.
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How to Grow, Plant, Cure and Store Garlic
This is a complete guide on growing garlic, including how to plant garlic, when to plant, weed control, watering, curing and more. Read on.
Pergola Design: Make Your Backyard A Beautiful Hangout
Proper pergola designs are a beautiful and easy way to make your outdoor space feel like an oasis! Pergolas use posts for structural support.
Cilantro – Love it or Hate it
Cilantro is a wonderful herb to grow because you get two herbs in one. It matures as seeds to Coriander. Their flavours are very different.
Gardenia Varieties
Discover how to care for gardenia varieties from around the world with tips on Kleim'sHardy Gardenia, Gardenia Radicans, and the endangered Daintree Gardenia.
A Method for Saving Tomato Seeds
Learn how to ferment your tomato seeds to improve their quality, and plan for upcoming frost in your garden with Judith's tips!
Veggie Bites – Microgreens
Microgreens are vegetables seedlings filled with nutrients along with concentrated, intense and unique flavours.
Water Wise Gardening
Discover the importance of saving water, from graduated water bills to sustainable gardening practices like rainwater harvesting and runoff prevention in Ottawa.
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.
Blood Orange Marmalade Recipe
Discover the perfect blend of blood oranges and sugar in this unique recipe, an ideal alternative to Seville Orange Marmalade.
Gardening for Birds: Planting for Black-capped Chickadees
Learn how to attract black-capped chickadees to your garden by planting native trees and flowers that provide food and nesting spaces.
New England Aster for Late Season Blooms
New England Aster is a stunning late season bloomer with masses of purple petals with yellow cores, provides vital nutrition for pollinators.
Fall Harvest is a great time that only comes once a year!
Explore the vibrant colors and flavors of fall harvests, from root vegetables to fruits and grains. Learn about traditions, culinary uses, and economic impacts.
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod is well behaved.
See the unique qualities of blue-stemmed goldenrod—attracts pollinators & is deer & rabbit-resistant. Enjoy its bright yellow flowers & bluish stems in native plant gardens, open woodland gardens, borders, wild gardens & more. Prune & divide in spring or fall.
Preparing for Frost
Discover the benefits of growing vegetables in pots to protect against frost damage. Learn how to propagate Raspberry Royal and Hummingbird Sages for a beautiful garden. Get tips on collecting Malabar Spinach seeds and find out how plants can surprise us in unexpected places.
A Quick Guide to Composting
Quickly learn everything you need to know about composting for your garden, including materials to use, methods and benefits. Easily reduce your environmental footprint and save money on large bags of compost from gardening stores with this user-friendly guide.
Caring For Plants With Root Rot
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.
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.
The Meaning of Gorgeous Flowers
Find out what each type of flower means – peonies, iris and more – and how you can express yourself by sending a bouquet to your loved ones.
How To Create A Thriving Indoor Garden With Modern Planters
Create a stylish indoor garden with modern and suitable planters. Find tips on choosing pots and selecting the right plants for successful indoor gardening.
Canadensis Native Tree Project
Discover how urban expansion and encroachment are endangering our native trees in Ottawa. Learn about a successful project to cultivate local trees and join the fight for our tree canopy!
Why is composting good for the environment?
Composting has numerous environmental benefits from waste reduction to soil enrichment! Learn how composting contributes to a sustainable future for our planet.
On Picking The Right Garden Fertilizer
Applying the right garden fertilizer, at the right time, correctly applied, can produce the best results from flowering and food crop.
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!