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Flowers

clematis beauty
Flowers Plants Vines 

Clematis beauty

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Caroline Fu 776 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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lilacs old is new again
Flowers Plants Trees & Shrubs 

Lilacs – Old is new again

February 4, 2021February 8, 2021 Caroline Fu 1741 Views

By Gerald Filipski Tips for keeping your lilac happy:• Grow in full sun for the best flowering results.• Prune off

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dahlias in your garden
Flowers Plants 

Dahlias in your garden

February 27, 2020 Caroline Fu 2575 Views

Dahlias are the national flower of Mexico, but they could be the queen of your garden. Luscious, flamboyant, but not

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pig squeak bergenia cordifolia
Flowers Plants 

Pig squeak

February 19, 2020 Caroline Fu 2419 Views

Pig squeaks have big shiny, paddle-shaped leaves surround a sturdy, 16-inch stalk that bursts into exuberant pink, sometimes white, flowers

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aromatic plants
Flowers Plants 

Aromatic Plants

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 Caroline Fu 3357 Views

When admiring a beautiful garden, people would always comment on the colours, or the symmetry. But how about the fragrance

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Canadian wild ginger
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Flowers Local Gardener Plants 

Alberta Story: Canadian wild ginger

February 6, 2020February 8, 2021 Caroline Fu 2562 Viewsgroundcover, Local content, wild ginger

If you’re looking for a groundcover for a shady area, look no further; Asarum canadense or Canadian wild ginger is your

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seed balls
Flowers Gardening for Beginners Local Gardener Plants 

Seed heads

January 30, 2020January 31, 2020 Caroline Fu 2123 Views

By Dorothy Dobbie It isn’t often that you grow a plant mainly for its seed heads, but some are so

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growing orchids in your home
Flowers Indoor & Tropical Plants 

Growing orchids in your home

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 Caroline Fu 2198 Views

Growing orchids should be easy. They are a very forgiving plant if you understand it. Sadly, most are drowned by

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Rafflesia arnoldii
Flowers Plants 

Pungent plants

July 22, 2019 Caroline Fu 1661 ViewsFlowers, pungent plants, stinky plants

Noteworthy pungent plants from around the world. Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum) The corpse flower is known as “the worst smelling

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Flowers Plants 

Stinky flowers

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019 Caroline Fu 3903 ViewsFlowers, Plants, stinky plants

There aren’t many things that smell better than walking through a beautiful garden and inhaling the intoxicating aroma of flowers

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