Gardens to visit
Ottawa’s Central Experimental Farm
Lorraine Flanigan
The Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa was the first research station, established by an Act of Parliament in 1886. It offers stunning displays.
Parkwood Estate: Oshawa’s Downton Abbey
Lorraine Flanigan
The impressive gardens of Oshawa's Parkwood Estate were designed by leading landscape architects of the day, including the Dunington-Grubbs and John Lyle.
Thunder Bay parks make the most of a short season
Lorraine Flanigan
The gardening season for Thunder Bay parks in Ontario starts on the first full moon in June when parks staff start emptying greenhouses to plant garden beds.
Restoration and rejuvenation at Royal Botanical Gardens
Lorraine Flanigan
Plants have a habit of growing. That’s what’s been happening at Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington -- Ontario's oldest botanical garden.
Urban buzz: The Toronto Botanical Garden is the place to grow
Lorraine Flanigan
Located adjacent to Edwards Gardens, the Toronto Botanical Garden boasts 17 themed gardens, including an Entry Garden Walk designed by Piet Oudolf.
