10 Neat Things: Annuals
1. Live fast, die young. In the plant world, an annual is a plant that completes its life cycle in
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Drought-tolerant plants
Plants have several different ways of dealing with drought. For example, some, like cactus and other succulents, store water in
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Beguiling Begonias and its other species
We have been growing begonias in our homes and garden for about three centuries. There are many, many hybrids in
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Gardening passion of Debbie Huitema
When Debbie and George Huitema moved into their home in south west Calgary 25 years ago, they waited eight years
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The Schlosser garden of Calgary Teeming with life, brimming with love
You know a garden has real magic when the potentillas plant themselves. That’s what happened in the garden of Cathy
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Getting Started in the Garden
Planting early – the radical gardener’s guide to getting started in the garden Forget the good advice you were raised
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What’s new, what’s hot 2015 – Annuals
Here are new varieties of annuals you’d want in your garden this year. Annuals Acalypha ‘Jungle Cloak’. Acalypha are fast-growing
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