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The winter that will not end.
The winter that will not end.
Palm trees are to Florida what tulips are to the Netherlands. Or sugar maples to northern Ontario.
Palm trees are to Florida like tulips are to the Netherlands. Or sugar maples to northern Ontario.
A few decades ago, purple loosestrife hit the news.
Most gardeners have done it. When they least expect it. Pulling out weeds and a sudden jab of pain on the hands or arms. Like a bee sting.
Those of us in the horticulture and floriculture business cringe when we hear someone say they cannot keep houseplants alive.
You and I have not enjoyed the weather for the last few weeks.
Ice storms show us that nature does what she wants to do.
How does a thatch roof work and why don’t they leak?
The walnut crop in my neighbourhood is heavier than usual.
A decade or two ago, I would have said the busiest day for buying fresh-cut Christmas trees was the Saturday nearest Dec. 10.
There is nothing scientific about composting.
It’s not over until it’s over.
An avid hiker once told me that if you want relief from summer heat, grab a burdock leaf and wrap it around the back of your neck.
Garden mums are autumn’s go-to flowering plant, delivering a burst of colour just as the weather becomes cooler and nights become longer.
Garden mums are autumn’s go-to flowering plant, delivering a burst of colour just as the weather becomes cooler and nights become longer.
Thanksgiving 2025 is going down as my best ever.
Thanksgiving 2025 is going down as my best ever.
Thanksgiving 2025 is going down as my best ever.
“Leaves of three, let them be.”
After spending two weeks on a bike in Holland, I am inspired.
What do you do if agriculture is your primary industry, but land is preciously scarce? You build a floating farm.