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Animals

wild birds in winter
Birds Local Gardener 

Wild Birds in Winter

February 2, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 172 Views

How is it that winter’s brutal cold doesn’t appear to faze them? Birds have the highest body temperature in the

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captivating caterpillar
Animals Wild Critters 

Captivating caterpillars

February 13, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 474 Views

By Sharon Moffat There is often nothing more upsetting to a gardener than to stroll out into the garden to

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For many the arrival of the American robin is a sure sign spring is on its way.
Animals Birds 

The American robin

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 566 Views

By Sherrie Versluis There is no bird more recognized in North America than the robin. They are known to many

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Spittlebug
Garden Pests 

Spittlebugs

June 17, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 2152 Views

Who’s been spitting on my plants? Spittlebugs show a preference for nitrogen-fixing plants such as legumes and it is postulated

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Keeping Cats out of the Garden
Gardening How-to Pets 

Keeping Cats out of the Garden

April 23, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 1225 Views

Are neighbourhood cats using your flower beds as a litter box? These kitty-friendly tips can help you keep your garden

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harmful plants
Gardening for Beginners Pets 

Harmful Plants

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 1137 Views

Pets love gardens. They react to gardens as much as we do, becoming euphoric and running through the plants, smelling

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hummingbirds
Animals Birds 

Attracting Hummingbirds

March 5, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 1122 Views

Bits of light flash off a tiny breast sending out rays of brilliant red and green. A hummingbird has flitted

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What about worms?
Animals Garden Helpers 

What about Worms?

November 15, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 1311 Views earthworms, garden helpers

Worms are really just dirt processing factories toiling away underground night and day. They eat dead organic material such as

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finches at feeders
Animals Birds 

Finches at the Feeders

August 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 1326 Views Animals, bird feeders, Birds, finches, garden birds

There is no question that finches are among the most popular birds seen at feeders in summer. Finches don’t just

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Toads have many attributes that make them a great asset to any garden.
Animals Wild Critters 

Toads

July 23, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener Magazine 1884 Views amphibians, garden critters, toads

Toads are often given a bum rap. For starters, they are not considered as pretty as their trim and colourful

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