Over 150 Species for Fall Sowing
In the fall, while most gardeners put away their tools and close up their gardens for the winter, nature continuesContinue Reading
Author: Mathieu Hodgson
Mathieu manages the jardinierparesseux.com and laidbackgardener.blog websites. He is also a garden designer for a landscaping company in Montreal, Canada. Although he loves contributing to the blog, he prefers fishing.
A “Miraculous” Spring Thanks to Fall Fertilizer!
Prepare your garden now for a miraculous spring with fall fertilizer! Why let nature do the work for free whenContinue Reading
Prepare the Return of Monarch Butterflies Now
If you still see monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in your garden in October in Canada, they are probably latecomers. TheContinue Reading
The Return of Plants Indoors
Were your plants outside this summer? Then this article is for you! I’m Serena, the pest wrestler, and here areContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in October?
The end of summer is approaching! Winter too. Temperatures are dropping, days are getting shorter, and plants are getting theContinue Reading
Microplastics in the Garden: What You Need to Know
Plastic has crept into every aspect of our lives, and gardens are no exception: pots and planters, nets, tarps, wateringContinue Reading
Leave Roots Where They Belong: Underground
The end of the gardening season is slowly approaching. Although we still get a few warm days—sometimes even heat wavesContinue Reading
The Mirage of River Rock
I have to admit something: I hate river rock in landscaping! I say this knowing that many of you haveContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in September?
September is a month between two seasons. You can clearly feel that summer is coming to an end—vacations, long days,Continue Reading
12 Tips for Successful Differentiated Mowing
A wave of flowers seems to be sweeping across our lawns. This spring and summer, I’ve noticed much more colorContinue Reading