The publisher of the 2022 Toronto & Golden Horseshoe Gardener’s Journal is giving away two copies of the popular garden diary that is celebrating its 30th anniversary. This is a great guide for your own gardening or a good gift for someone. The journal has been expanded to include a 23-page source list, a zone map for Southern Ontario, more pages for seed sowers to … [Read more...] about 2022 Toronto & Golden Horseshoe Gardener’s Journal
How an organic animal repellent can protect plants
With the good comes some bad, and with all gardens, come some pests. The (unhelpful) insect variety, of course, but also animal pests — such as deer, voles, squirrels and rabbits — that have appetites for your flowers, vegetables, shrubs and trees. Many gardeners have discouraged visits from animal pests by applying the Plantskydd solution to their plants. "Plantskydd … [Read more...] about How an organic animal repellent can protect plants
More garden guides focused on growing in the Prairies
From Calgary, there are two new releases in the handsome series of gardening guides focused on growing conditions in the Prairies. Created by Master Gardeners Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau, the latest two editions are The Prairie Gardener's Go-to for Seeds and The Prairie Gardener's Go-to for Small Spaces. The book on seeds includes detailed charts with specific … [Read more...] about More garden guides focused on growing in the Prairies
2021 edition of Prairie Garden focuses on flowering shrubs
Perhaps because of the challenges of gardening on the Canadian Prairies with its short growing season and potential for extreme cold snaps, there is a fine tradition among gardeners in the Prairie provinces and the Northern Great Plains states to share knowledge and ideas. This is evidenced by the annual release of The Prairie Garden, a non-profit publication "dedicated to the … [Read more...] about 2021 edition of Prairie Garden focuses on flowering shrubs
Canadian gardening survey
As the gardening year wraps up, we’d like to ask you a few questions about your gardening. Your replies will help us plan future content. This is a quick and easy survey. Thank you. Online Form - Canadian gardening survey 2020 … [Read more...] about Canadian gardening survey
