July in the Garden

'Peach Melba' nasturtium (Photo by Brendan Zwelling)

Appreciating unique nasturtiums

Judith Adam

Suggestions of named cultivars (and available seeds) for nasturtiums that we don’t often see. current favourite is nastutium ‘Peach Melba’

'Annabelle' hydrangea (Photo by Brendan Zwelling)

The luxury of hydrangeas

Judith Adam

The choice in hydrangeas grows more enticing each year. My ‘Annabelle’ hydrangea is developing broad domes of creamy white flowers.

'Clair Matin' rose (Photo by Brendan Zwelling)

Healthy roses in bloom

Judith Adam

The roses are looking healthy and so far I don’t see any sign of the dreaded black spots that often plague the foliage of these shrubs.

Sharing the harvest

Lorraine Hunter

There may be an organization near you eager to share the harvest or pick that fruit to distribute or sell in your community.

Coping with clay soil

Beckie Fox

Clay soil can be difficult it can be to work with. Simple clay amending techniques for a clod-free garden.

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