Manitoba Story: Water for winter
It is heartbreaking to drive down the street in springtime and see dead evergreens, especially, cedars lining driveways. Homeowners planted
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Ontario Garden: Michaela Nonhebel’s Garden
Beautiful Garden Michaela Nonhebel Ancaster, Ontario Michaela Nonhebel grew up working in the garden with her grandparents. They lived in
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Manitoba Garden: Irene Rajfur’s Garden
Beautiful Garden Irene Rajfur Garden City, Winnipeg “People always say, ‘Where are you going this year?’ and I say, ‘My
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Alberta Story: Canadian 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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Alberta Story: What to wrap?
What in the garden should you wrap for winter? Nothing. Wrapping can do more harm than good as wrapping materials
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Ontario Story: Wild strawberry
Have you ever considered a groundcover you can make jam from? Wild strawberries will multiply quickly to cover an area
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Alberta Story: Willows are versatile and beautiful
All you have to do to start a new willow is tuck a cutting (or even a stick) in some
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Ontario Story: Dawn redwood
Dawn redwood or Metasequoia glyptostroboides. Is it an acquired taste, the conifer that loses its needles in the fall? Or
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Manitoba Story: Creeping phlox
In springtime when the ground is bare, creeping phlox relieves the dullness with a flush of glorious pink, pristine white
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Ontario Garden: Char-Lan High School
Char-Lan High School in Williamstown, east of Cornwall, is giving its students a more than passing experience with gardening. They
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