September 2016 - Page 2 of 4 - Canada's Local Gardener magazine

Mushroom & Green Bean

Sometimes the simplest side dishes make the meal. This one is a real treat, especially if you have just picked

Ever wonder what to do with all that mint you grow each summer? In addition to making mojitos, try this

1. Do bees have noses? Not exactly, but they do detect odour through receptors in their antennae. Various insects

1. Snow is not so dense as it looks. A cubic yard of snow will not yield a cubic yard

The delicate mauve of a rhododendron flower cannot be imitated in any other flower. There is something about the way

A tribute to love Dennis turner built this elaborate pond in memory of his wife, Betty Clara Turner. “I think

Fit for a Queen Susan Parker has built herself a garden fit for a queen. In fact, the Queen

Family Gardening & Smaller Spaces The front yard of Marilyn and George Haugen. Beautiful glowing roses in the garden. Hydrangeas.

Are you wondering why your cucumbers have lots of foliage and are loaded with flowers, but the flowers keep falling

What’s wrong with my evergreen trees? This is a question I hear daily during the spring, summer and, especially,