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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!

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.

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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.

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!

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Deal With Heat Stress in Weed Plants

Learn why heat stress in cannabis plants can discolor foliage, cause stunted growth, and more. Understand the symptoms and causes, and find out how to prevent this issue to help ensure your marijuana crops remain healthy. Plant White Widow feminized seeds or similar heat- and disease-resistant strains today!

Gardening in the Month of September

Get ready for winter in your Ottawa garden! Pruning, fertilizing, watering, and planting are the tasks of the day. Plant spring bulbs, fall-flowering annuals, and divide perennials to add color until October. Don't forget to dig and store dahlias, cannas and more. Time to get pruning!

Easy Care Pothos Plant

Pothos plant, Epipremnum aureum, is one of the best plants for clean indoor air. It is easy care, versatile for pots, hanging baskets, totems.

For Vegetable Gardeners

Veggie Bites allowed me to share my own trials and tribulations so I could make it easier for other vegetable gardeners.

Second Crops

Planting second crops of peas and beans and other vegetables at this time is well worth the effort. My fourth crop of lettuce is thriving.

White Panicled Aster

Discover the beauty of the white panicled aster, a perennial flowering plant native to North America found in a variety of open, moist habitats. With daisy-like rays, prominent yellow discs, and white panicles, this member of the Asteraceae family is sure to add a memorable accent to your landscape.

The Ultimate Guide To Garden Mulching

Many gardeners aren’t aware of the myriad benefits mulching can bring to your garden. If you’re looking for healthier soil, fewer pests, stronger plants, and a more attractive garden, then mulch could very well be the answer.

Yellow Loosestrife

Yellow Loosestrife is a colorful, showy wildflower that likes wet conditions and will have an impact on your landscape.