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

February 26, 2023March 22, 2023 info@pegasuspublications.net 141 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

water for winter

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Manitoba Story: Water for winter

February 6, 2020February 4, 2021 Caroline Fu 1350 ViewsGardening for Beginners, Local content, watering before winter

It is heartbreaking to drive down the street in springtime and see dead evergreens, especially, cedars lining driveways. Homeowners planted

growing shallots

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Growing Shallots

November 13, 2019 Caroline Fu 2923 ViewsGardening for Beginners, growing shallots

Shallots are not the most commonly grown vegetable in Canada, perhaps because the maturity date for bulbs can be as

ripening tomatoes

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Ontario Story: Ripening tomatoes

October 15, 2019November 7, 2019 Caroline Fu 1462 ViewsEdibles, Gardening for Beginners, gardening how-to

Tomatoes are climacteric, which means they will continue to ripen after they’ve been picked from the vine. This really matters

Why should I buy high-quality soil?

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Quality Soil: factors to consider

July 23, 2019 Caroline Fu 1761 ViewsGardening for Beginners, how to choose the right soil for your garden, what to look for in soil

Organic Factors. During almost all landscaping projects there comes a time when you have to decide, “What kind of soil

Gardening How-to

Gardening trends

March 1, 2019 Caroline Fu 2530 ViewsGarden how to, garden trends, Gardening for Beginners

One of the wonderful things about gardening is its changeability in trends. No two years are ever the same and

Bulbs Gardening for Beginners Plants

Canna infection

March 1, 2019 Caroline Fu 4185 ViewsBulbs, canna plants, Gardening for Beginners, what's killing my canna

A tissue gone viral We all know that people and computers both get viruses, but guess what? Plants can get

how to care for birch trees in the urban landscape

Gardening How-to Trees & Shrubs

Birch trees in the urban landscape

February 22, 2019 Caroline Fu 5445 Viewsbirch tree, Gardening for Beginners, trees and shrubs

by Dorothy Dobbie When and where to plant a birch The best time to plant a birch tree is spring

arborist

Gardening for Beginners Trees & Shrubs

When to call an arborist

February 22, 2019 Caroline Fu 1820 Viewsarborist, Gardening for Beginners, tree professionals, trees and shrubs

Trees are complicated organisms. It is hard to identify a problem without the help of a professional. You need to

Gardening for Beginners Gardening How-to Plants

Drought-tolerant plants

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 Caroline Fu 2371 Viewsannuals, drought tolerant plants, Gardening for Beginners, gardening how-to, Perennials

Plants have several different ways of dealing with drought. For example, some, like cactus and other succulents, store water in

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