Building an Urban Vegetable Garden: Tips and Tricks
May is the perfect time to start your urban vegetable garden, or even build one. For several years now, I’veContinue Reading
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Climbing Plants That Hide Quickly
When you’ve got a great view, you might as well show it off, even frame it, with a sophisticated andContinue Reading
Moles in the Garden: How to Get Rid of Them or Not
Early spring and sometimes autumn, after heavy rains, mark periods of high activity for moles. These insectivorous animals (no, it’sContinue Reading
Bougainvillea: Questions and Answers
Despite its tropical appearance and although it requires a little special care, bougainvillea is not as difficult to grow asContinue Reading
Spring Tour of the Montréal Botanical Garden
Like many plant lovers, I love going to the Montreal Botanical Garden. I find everything charming: the plants, the shrubs,Continue Reading
Plants in the South: Nothing to Envy!
First of all, to my loyal readers: wow! Last week’s article, Gardening, It’s a Sport! really got to you… IContinue Reading
Rhododendrons in the Spotlight
Rhododendrons are shrubs with an astonishing diversity of colors and sizes that we’d do well to use in our landscaping.Continue Reading
Episcia: Origins, Varieties and Growing Tips
This summer I bought an unidentified episcia in a hanging basket, because the plant has beautiful leaves and flowers. DespiteContinue Reading
Don’t Forget to Mulch!
What I love about spring and the gardening frenzy that accompanies it is that it comes to an end. OnceContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in May?
Here in Quebec, May signals the start of the outdoor gardening season: the mercury rises, the soil warms up, theContinue Reading