Flowers for the Lawn, Part 2
Following up on my article published in late April, here is the next installment of flowering plants that can promoteContinue Reading
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Most avid gardeners will tell you that it was a family member—a mother, father, uncle, aunt, grandmother, grandfather, and soContinue Reading
Foraging Begins With Wonder
I’ve noticed a growing interest in food self-sufficiency over the last few years. Not just in vegetable gardening, food forests,Continue Reading
Finally, the Cercis Era?
Last month, at a conference, several gardeners from the Quebec City area shared their joy at seeing their wisteria plantContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: How Do You Overwinter an Indoor Chili Pepper Plant?
II have an Espelette pepper plant that I started from seed in September 2024. This plant has never been outsideContinue Reading
No Palm Trees up North, No Maples Down South!
Forgive me, but I’m going to talk about my trip to Spain again. It’s the third week in a row,Continue Reading
The Roots of Success With Orchids Part 4—Linear Cultivation of Sympodial Orchids
In the previous columns of this series, we explored the fascinating dual personality of orchid roots and how to replaceContinue Reading
Bird Photography, Sure! But at What Cost?
Yes, yes, I’m asking myself this question, and I’m asking you: at what cost? You might be thinking of anContinue Reading
Are You a Realistic Gardener or a Dreamer?
It seems Canadian gardeners are true optimists. You see them in droves during the long weekend of Victoria Day, bundledContinue Reading
Plants Can’t Read Calendars
To know when to sow or transplant our vegetable plants, we rely on all sorts of guidelines: the average dateContinue Reading