What Is an Adequate Mulch?
Nature will always be the best school for understanding plant needs. It functions autonomously, following ubiquitous and interrelated environmental rulesContinue Reading
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Mint, That Delicious Invader
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The Fascinating Story of Unloved Plants
The term “weed” has probably been around since the first human beings attempted to cultivate cereals, i.e. since the NeolithicContinue Reading
Analyze This!
So, you’ve already drawn a basic plan of your property, either by hand or digitally, and inserted the buildings, streets,Continue Reading
Wonderful Walnuts
By Julie Boudreau Nut trees are a catch-all category that includes just about anything that grows in a hard shell:Continue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Transplanting Young Oak Trees
Question 4 years ago, at Lac Sergeant, I transplanted red oak acorns that had sprouted in another garden in QuebecContinue Reading
The Parc Marie-Victorin: A Botanical Garden Like No Other
Who doesn’t love spending a day outdoors, surrounded by the wonders of nature? (If you can name one person, youContinue Reading
Hardy Geraniums, Very Drought-Resistant
There are several types of perennial geraniums hardy in Canada, which are obviously nothing like the pelargoniums used as annualsContinue Reading
Gardening Book of the Month: July 2024
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)’s monthly gardening e-book suggestion: Rebel Gardening By Alessandro Vitale A beginner’s handbook toContinue Reading
Beebalm: Color and Aroma Guaranteed
Don’t look for a floral fragrance with beebalm: its flowers don’t smell of roses or jasmine, but of… lemons! AndContinue Reading