The hot dry summer we had this year has caused lots of damage to the grass in our lawns.
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Guess Who’s An Old Tart in the Garden?
General Information, How-To, Plant Care
Rhubarb is the answer.
Fertilize Now for the Best Results
The numbers, such as 10-10-10, refer to the macronutrients in each bag.
Planting Guidelines
Different crops are planted at different times.
About Cold Crops
Don’t wait until June to plant these veggie seeds.
Cleanliness and Seed Starting
Cleaning used trays and pots will help ensure that your seedlings will be healthy and thrive.
What is it? Wednesday: Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass
If you’ve never grown grasses before, this is the one to start with.
Lavender Love
An easy to grow, reliable and disease-free plant known to induce calmness and relaxation.
Rose Mallow: A Perennial Hibiscus for Canadian Gardens
Easy to grow, disease and insect free, rose mallow is an exotic for our climate.
Plants to Know and Grow: Boxwood
Common box (Buxus sempervirens) is one of my favourite shrubs, both in my garden and also to use in designing.
Plants to Know and Grow: the Marigold
As a child, I used to sow African marigold seed directly into the garden, where it formed a two-foot hedge by August and flowered almost to November.
Fertilizer by the Numbers
What do the numbers mean?
This Week in the Garden: Summer Bulbs to Plant Now
If you’re looking to start something inside to plant outside for the summer, these bulbs are something that are worth the consideration.
The Healthy Benefits of Houseplants
They benefit our daily living in many ways.
Plants to Know and Grow: Spring Bulbs
Spring is the time to plant bulbs that will bloom through the summer, such as gladiolus, lilies, and dahlias.
This Week in the Garden: Can you use last year’s seeds?
Not sure if your seeds are good? Take a moist paper towel…
Plants to Know & Grow: Asters
General Information, Plant Care
Another great plant for cut flowers.
Kim’s Fall Garden Checklist
General Information, Plant Care
10 things to prepare for next year’s growing.
What are beneficial nematodes?
General Information, Problem/Solution
A natural way to control grubs and chinch bugs in the lawn.
Tips to grow strawberries & raspberries
Growing your own fruit is delicious and economical.
Growing Your Own Fruit
Growing your own fruit is delicious and economical.
Salt Tolerant Plants
We carry a selection of salt tolerant trees, shrubs & plants-check out the list.
Beginners’ Guide to Growing Vegetables
Peas, onions and more can be planted now.
Starting Plants from Seeds
Herbs, vegetables, annuals, Perennials, and wildflowers can all be grown from seed in your own home.
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