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10 Neat Things Flora & Fauna Plants

10 uncommon annuals worth another look

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 278 Views

by Dorothy Dobbie There are gardeners who would rather die than be seen with common annuals like impatiens or petunias

Edibles Garden Fresh Recipes Plants

It’s about Thyme

March 27, 2023April 10, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 225 ViewsEdibles, enlish thyme, Woolly thyme

By Dorothy Dobbie Thyme is a wonderful herb used in cooking but also in many medicinal and cosmetic products. Today,

Jacob's ladder, lungwort and hosta.

Beautiful Gardens Garden Design Ideas Gardening for Beginners Gardening How-to Local Gardener Photo Album Plants

Shade plants can be the most rewarding part of the spring garden

February 26, 2023March 22, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 391 Viewsgardening; House; Plant

Story & photos by Dorothy Dobbie In my garden, under the shade of a young green ash, a garden is

Beautiful Gardens Flowers Local Gardener Plants

Test your garden knowledge: How well do you know your daffodils?

February 26, 2023March 22, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 265 Viewsbeautiful garden, daffodils, Gardening for Beginners, Local Gardener

Test your garden knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. A daffodil is a kind of

Flora & Fauna Garden Design Ideas Gardening for Beginners Gardening with Kids Local Gardener Manitoba Plants

Coreopsis

February 22, 2023April 13, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 268 Viewsbedbug, coreopsis, insect, koris, Plants

Coreopsis pleases everyone! People love it for its sunny, long-lasting blooms. Birds love it for its seeds and butterflies, and

10 Neat Things Edibles Garden Design Ideas Gardening for Beginners Gardening with Kids Local Gardener Plants

10 Neat Things about Rhubarb

February 21, 2023March 22, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 886 Viewsedible plants, Plants, rhubard

1. The bitter truth about rhubarb. Rhubarb lovers may lament it and disagree, but the truth is that

Gardening for Beginners Gardening How-to Local Gardener Plants

Growing peas

January 30, 2023March 1, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 256 Viewsedible plants, peas

By Dorothy Dobbie Technically and botanically, peas are a fruit, because their seeds are developed from the ovary of the

Gardening How-to Local Gardener Plants

Growing blueberries

January 27, 2023March 20, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 243 Viewsblueberries; gardener, blueberry

By Shauna Dobbie They are delicious and nutritious, being full of anthocyanins (which are good for you). They’re also native

layering vines

Gardening How-to Vines

Layering Vines

February 7, 2022 Caroline Fu 832 Views

Layering involves pinning the nodes of a young, flexible vine stem to some nicely prepared earth and letting the vine

clematis beauty

Flowers Plants Vines

Clematis beauty

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Caroline Fu 1126 Views

There are gardeners who hesitate to plant clematis, fearing that, like hothouse flowers, they may require too much knowledge or

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