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Local News 6 reasons to go to Montreal's Great Gardening Weekend
Score a free tree and learn how to create a pollination-friendly yard at this event hosted by the Botanical Garden. -
Gardening As summer fades, it's time to get your garden ready for winter
Two West Island garden experts offer tips on how to lay the groundwork before the cold. -
Gardening Turn pinecones, paper and felt into faux succulent plants
Not only am I without a green thumb, but I have a black cat that nibbles on anything vaguely leafy that enters my home. Might faux succulent plants be the way to go? -
Gardening You're going on vacation, but what about your plants?
Winter, especially early winter, is a good time of year for gardeners to travel. Houseplants now are most tolerant of neglect and, if we plan a little, they can even thrive in our absence. -
Homes Dig in soon for a vibrant spring bulb garden
Prepare for when spring sends winter packing -
Homes A bulb garden to inspire conversation (and envy)
Neighbourhood competition or mutual admiration society? When it's flowers, it all good -
Homes Plan for a colourful spring with this bouquet of bulbs
We're here to help you look forward to a spring array of beautiful flowers and fragrance -
Life Miracle Farms creates an ecosystem with permaculture orchard
At Miracle Farms, one of only a few permaculture orchards in eastern Canada, the orchard has became an oasis of fruits, including 60 apple cultivars and plenty of berries and cherries too. -
Gardening Encounters with monster plants
Not everything is cute and tiny in the plant world. Recently, I have had some memorable encounters with some of horticulture’s big, beefy, beautiful monster plants. -
Gardening Labyrinths are winding their way into homeowners' yards
The labyrinth is an ancient idea made new. The spiral design has been around since before recorded history, though no one is sure where the pattern originated or why.