Gifts for the Gardener (or Gardener at Heart) 2024! When it comes to gift giving they say it’s the thought that counts and it’s true! Should you be stuck for ideas, however, we are happy to offer you several. No matter what kind of gardener is on your list, from the...
The geese have been flying overhead for quite some time but there are many other birds passing through out area at this time of year too. Whether they’re just making a pit-stop or wintering locally, consider turning your garden into a valued rest-stop for food, water...
“What is that amazing smell?!” is not a question you normally hear in fall, but there are a few ‘stop you in your tracks’ fragrances right now, courtesy of: Camelia sasanqua: There are a few varieties of sasanqua that emit a light fragrance,...
Perennials That Love the Heat Some perennials perform far better during hot spells than others and, as we enter the next phase of warm, dry days, not only will they perk up a tired summer garden, many will carry their colour into early fall. Our list of ‘best...
Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden Butterfly-Friendly Gardening Adult butterflies need moist, muddy spots and warm rocks on which to sun. Being very vulnerable to cats, providing a protected location is important. You will also have to rely more on organic methods...