Judith Adam

How to take hardwood cuttings
Taking hardwood cuttings in the fall is an easy, economical way to increase plants through vegetative reproduction. Reproduce your favourite shrubs.

How to prune roses
With some know-how — and a “cane”-do attitude — you can successfully prune roses and enjoy more blooms this season.

The sweet scent of magnolias
All magnolias are graced with beautiful flowers. The magnolias we grow in Canada are as scented as their southern cousins, even in our cool springs.

Why won’t my passion flower bloom?
Judith Adam responds to reader question about a passion flower plant that’s growing green leaves but not many flowers.

The beauty and burden of snow
Let’s hope for a thick blanket of snow over the garden this winter. A snow-covered garden is best for plants. Ice is better left for the rink or your drink.