As a new gardener, some plants intimidate me more than others. I hear rumours that lupins are picky about soil, delphiniums are hard to keep standing tall, and roses are prone to pests and diseases. So, I steer clear of these plants, even though I often find them to be the most beautiful. With my preconceived notions of roses in place, I went to Landscape Ontario’s Trial … [Read more...] about New hardy roses even a beginner can grow
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Waterloo tree hunt gets 333 entries
In the Waterloo region of Ontario, entries have closed for the Champion Tree Hunt. The 333 entries can be viewed at treehunt.ca where there's also a map that shows the location of the trees. The tree hunt was started in April by three local professional arbourists: Phil Dickie, Mike Hayes and Greg Templeman. The purpose of the hunt was for people to learn how to identify … [Read more...] about Waterloo tree hunt gets 333 entries
