Seed Festivals: A Tradition Worth Cultivating
I think my favorite horticultural event of the year is the Fête des semences et de l’agriculture urbaine de QuébecContinue 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.
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in February?
In February, gardeners in the northern hemisphere don’t have much to do other than fill bird feeders or, from timeContinue Reading
20 Resolutions for 10 Years of Laidback Gardening!
This year, the Lazy Gardener blog celebrates its 10th anniversary. Although the first articles were published in 2014, it wasContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in January?
Seriously? A gardening calendar for January? Non, je ne suis pas tombé sur la tête! Granted, in the North atContinue Reading
Recycling Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
In our house, it’s rare to see a Christmas tree in the living room. Since we usually spend the holidayContinue Reading
Black Soap or Insecticidal Soap: What’s Best for Your Plants?
There’s only one insecticide that comes into my home: insecticidal soap. It’s a habit handed down from my father, whoContinue Reading
Is the Peace Lily Toxic for Pets?
Some time ago, I wrote a piece on houseplants, in which I mentioned the peace lily (Spathiphyllum), such a popularContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in December?
At the beginning of December, in cold climates, it’s hard to predict the weather. Some days may be mild andContinue Reading
Trees, Our Allies Against Flooding
Trees do much more than simply beautify our landscapes! In town and country, they act as air purifiers, absorbing CO2,Continue Reading
The Impact of Leaf Removal on Soil and Wildlife
Leaf fall is coming to an end, especially in colder regions, where trees are now almost entirely bare. There areContinue Reading