The Most Laidback Thing I’ve Ever Done
I’ve just committed the ultimate laidback act: I’ve hired someone to look after my plants. It feels rather strange toContinue Reading
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Laidback Gardening: What to Do in August?
Hey! It’s your garden again! Can we have a quick chat? Remember last month, when I told you to relaxContinue Reading
Would You Be Able to Identify Poison Ivy?
When you enjoy exploring natural areas throughout southern Quebec, it’s only a matter of time before you stumble upon aContinue Reading
Answer to Your Question: Perennial Vegetables and Crop Rotation
I try to prioritize perennial vegetables in my garden, such as asparagus, Egyptian walking onions, Sainte-Anne shallots, and leeks. SinceContinue Reading
Aphids: Nasty Little Pests or an Essential Link in the Food Chain?
In almost every video game, there’s that basic little enemy you come across right from the first level. The firstContinue Reading
Drought-Adapted Landscapes
Summers come and go, and no two are alike; perhaps August and autumn will be rainy, unlike last year. ButContinue Reading
How Water Regulations Work
Watering regulations vary from one local authority to another. The strictest restrictions apply to lawns. Usually, if your house numberContinue Reading
12 Tips for Better Watering
July is holiday time… but it’s also gardening time! Most planting should now be complete, but plants still need water.Continue Reading
One Month Later in My Garden…
By Julie Boudreau This year, I decided to hit the road for a month. For thirty days I abandoned myContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Summer Vegetable Garden
Cucumber beetle My vegetable garden is overrun with cucumber beetles that are eating my cucumber flowers. How can I getContinue Reading