Monday, July 9, 2018

Coffee Grounds for Your Garden

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I love to go to Starbucks, armed with two large pales and let them fill with coffee grounds. Some of the branches even have pre-packed b...
Monday, June 18, 2018

Tips for Your Summer Garden:

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Your garden, like all gardens, small or large, requires some TLC to keep them looking fresh year-round.  Make it a habit, to walk y...
Saturday, May 26, 2018

Hibiscus Plants - and How to Care for

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Hibiscus are deciduous shrubs with dark green leaves; the plants can grow to 15 feet tall in frost-free areas.  Flowers may be up to 6 ...
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

3 Great Shrubs Instead of a Fence

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Most fences are not only ugly but almost an eyesore.  Not to speak about their ridiculously high prices.  Even if you are living in an area...
Sunday, April 8, 2018

More than Honeybees

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. The mysterious decline of honeybees - the domesticized ones especially - is in the media for years.  Parasites, neurotoxic pesticid...
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Mildest Climate in Canada: Vancouver Island

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… and the most beautiful gardens can be found in Victoria, capital of British Columbia, Vancouver Island, and other parts of Vancouver ...
Monday, January 1, 2018

Sue Grafton's Kentucky Garden

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The famous bestselling author is gone … to heaven’s garden.  Her family, friends, and readers will miss her terribly, but her legacy of...
Monday, December 18, 2017

Horticulture Centre of the Pacific in Victoria, BC

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. Everyone talks about the Butchart Gardens in Victoria. It’s a huge tourist attraction and for sure very profitable at an admission fee...
Sunday, March 12, 2017

Colourful Winter Flowers in NW Florida

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Spanish explorers named the new-found part of North America “Pascua Florida”, which means Flowery Easter" or "Flowering E...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

Create Your Own Organic Fertilizer

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The Key to a Good Garden is Good Soil.  Most of the essential nutrients for plants are found in soil.  What flowers, vegetables,...