Laidback Autumn: The Mark of a True Eco-Hero
You look out at your garden on this November morning, a steaming cup in your hands, snug in your favoriteContinue Reading
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Cape Primrose: Origin, Varieties, and Growing Tips
Like everything else, the world of indoor plants is subject to changing trends. Certain cultivars (and sometimes certain plants orContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in November?
After a busy gardening season, you may be thinking that you’ve finally reached the finish line. Even laidback gardeners haveContinue Reading
Aeschynanthus: My New Favorite Easy-Care Plant!
Those who are starting to get to know me can attest to one undeniable truth: I change my favorite plantContinue Reading
Cabbage Destroys Your Thyroid! – Halloween Special
Last week of our Halloween series! Remember I promised you something cabbage-tastic? Well, I hope you’ve stocked up on BrassicaContinue Reading
Making Leeks into a Year-Round Vegetable
Normally we harvest our vegetables before the first fall frost, but the leek (Allium ampeloprasum porrum) is an exception toContinue Reading
Artificial Lighting for Orchids: Part Three – Determining the Right Intensity
In this third article on artificial lighting, we will look at how to adjust light intensity to suit the needsContinue Reading
The Many Faces of the Pumpkin
This week, thousands of families in the region will be carving pumpkins for Halloween. Most will choose a classic pumpkin:Continue Reading
The King of the Forest Standing… Small
Small trees have become a necessity over the past 30 years. And we’re not talking about a young red oakContinue Reading
Ripe: Banq’s Gardening Book of the Month
You can borrow this e-book from Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ). Subscription is required and is free. Ripe:Continue Reading