Guide to Invasive Plants
I can’t get away from it anymore, too many of you are asking me what to do with your [insertContinue Reading
Author: Audrey Martel
Audrey Martel is a biologist who graduated from the University of Montreal. After more than ten years in the field of scientific animation, notably for Parks Canada and the Granby Zoo, she joined Nature Conservancy of Canada to take up new challenges in scientific writing. She then moved into marketing and joined Leo Studio. Full of life and always up for a giggle, or the discovery of a new edible plant, she never abandoned her love for nature and writes articles for both Nature sauvage and the Laidback Gardener.
5 Good Reasons to Lose Leaves
Reading the title of this article, you’re probably already making a list in your head: too much water, not enoughContinue Reading
Plants in the South: Nothing to Envy!
First of all, to my loyal readers: wow! Last week’s article, Gardening, It’s a Sport! really got to you… IContinue Reading
Gardening, It’s a Sport!
It’s the beginning of May, which means you’ll soon be on all fours in your flower beds. Maybe you’ve evenContinue Reading
Bamboo and Its Many Uses
Have you noticed how everything is made of bamboo these days? Gardening tool handles, glove fabric, harvest baskets, vegetable brushes…Continue Reading
Lunar Superstitions
Open your chakras, light a stick of incense and get out your favorite stones: we’re talking about the moon andContinue Reading
Muddy Spring? Not for Me!
Is your lawn muddy come spring? Does all the melting snow accumulate in grass pits that take all summer toContinue Reading
The first greenery of spring: moss
I love moss! It’s spring’s first burst of color! Is Moss a Plant? Yes, it’s a plant! Small (sometimes evenContinue Reading
The Beaver: Friend or Foe?
Cute in cartoons, rarely seen in the wild, our beloved beaver is a renowned landscape architect. It’s one of theContinue Reading
Life Wants to Live, but Not My Seedlings
I don’t know what the weather will be like when I publish this article, but as I write it onContinue Reading