Change Empty Flower Boxes Into Winter Beauty
Photo: Ashley McCarthy, pinterest.ca Nothing says more clearly “it’s fall and I’m depressed” than a flower box emptied of itsContinue Reading
Category: Seasons
4 Ways of Shredding Fall Leaves
Photo: inhabitat.com When fall hits and leaves start to drop off trees in droves, gardeners have to decide what toContinue Reading
Lawns Still Need Mowing in Fall
As nights get colder and colder, don’t forget to keep mowing. Remember that lawn grasses continue to grow throughout muchContinue Reading
Keeping Easter Plants Happy
Easter is a time of renewal and rebirth, traditionally celebrated by filling our homes with flowers, both cut flowers andContinue Reading
A Spring Harvest of Rocks
In colder parts of the world, a curious phenomenon often takes place: stones and rocks—from pebbles to rocks larger thanContinue Reading
Quick and Easy Spring Lawn Cleanup
When the highways department deposits a goodly load of gravel, crushed stones or sand on your lawn during the winterContinue Reading
The First Day of Spring… Elsewhere!?
You can’t let yourself be too easily discouraged by winter when you live where I do, in Quebec City, Canada.Continue Reading
Pussy Willows: The First Flowers of Spring!?
When gardeners think of the first flowers of spring, they often have some of the spring bulbs in mind: snowdropsContinue Reading
Greenhouse Therapy Beats Winter Blues
Allen Gardens Conservatory during the Christmas season. Source: torontobotanicalgarden.ca When snow starts to pile up and you can’t step outsideContinue Reading
A Winter Weather Advisory For Your Yard
Source: Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, OPEI