Laidback Gardening: What to Do in September?
September is a month of transition, both in life and in the garden. It’s back to school for the kids,Continue Reading
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Gardening Like Piet Oudolf
If you’ve ever walked the High Line in New York or walked through Chicago’s Lurie Garden, you’re well aware ofContinue Reading
Elements of Gardening
Why do I garden? Maybe it’s something handed down from my ancient ancestors, but I know my mother’s side ofContinue Reading
Discover Quebec’s First Figs!
Late August is the perfect time to go sightseeing in Quebec: the weather’s nice, it’s not too hot, the vegetationContinue Reading
Proliferation of Aquatic Plants in Our Lakes
With all the precipitation we’ve experienced, in Quebec, over the past two years, we’re witnessing surface water run-off and nutrients,Continue Reading
All About Harvesting Tomatoes
It’s no secret that I have a real passion for tomatoes, and I love sharing it with others. Which isn’tContinue Reading
Where Did My Slugs Go?
Usually, I share what I know about gardening. Today, I’m going to do the opposite: I’m going to share myContinue Reading
Extend Your Home to the Outdoors
I often think of a garden as a meeting place between people and nature. Think about it: without us, thereContinue Reading
15 Great Grasses for Sunny Borders
By Julie Boudreau The approaching arrival of fall often makes us realize how extraordinary ornamental grasses are! However, they areContinue Reading
Adventures in a Food Forest
I’m an amateur gardener who’s constantly learning. For me, the idea of planting a few tiny seeds of lettuce, carrotsContinue Reading