A Guelph man received a plant as a family heirloom last month but, when it started to bloom, it was hard to stomach the strong stench. “The smell is kind of comparable to either a dead animal, rotting milk or rotting meat,” said Andrew Nascimben. The gift was a plant with the species name Amorphophallus …
As London, Ontario, continues to sizzle with summer-like temperatures, garden centers in and around the city are gearing up for the season. “It’s a great time to promote family and community because gardening is something that you can do with children, parents, or grandparents of all ages,” says Pauline Intven-Casier, vice president and garden center …
Local nurseries share the ‘blossoming benefits’ of gardening – London Read More »
The ThinkPlants Group, which strives to bring and represent exceptional genetics as well as promote a high quality and steady supply chain for the North American nursery industry, has announced a new member. Royal Van Zanten, an international leader in breeding and propagation of cut flowers and pot plants, has joined the ThinkPlants network of …
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The lovely irises are finally blooming. Do you have irises in your landscape? With their colors and gray-green foliage, they can certainly put on a colorful show. Irises are hardy, long-lived perennials that are easy to grow, need a minimum of care and tolerate a variety of conditions. Producing graceful flowers in a wide range …
Gardening: Colorful irises are easy to grow | Community Read More »
Hit the soil bed this summer in these “great” gardening shoes (Photos via Amazon) Yahoo Lifestyle Canada is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. In theory, April showers are over, …
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Each year, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show sees garden lovers flock to SW3 to get their annual fix of horticultural goodness. There’s always much chatter about the most spectacular floral displays, but one of the gardens at this year’s show has been designed to spark debate of a different kind: about racial and climate injustice. …
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Now is the time to shop if you’re planning a garden. And in greenhouses, while many prices have stayed the same, some garden goods are going for more this year. Calgary’s garden centers are stocked and ready for shoppers. But after years of the pandemic setting new precedents, one store owner has some advice. “I …
Gardening this year? What to expect as you shop seeds and soil Read More »
It seems that in our enthusiasm for the end of winter we often prepare an article on spring flowers. So you may recognize some of the flowers in this article from previous years. While recently reviewing photographs from our cottage on White Lake, we realized that some of our flower pictures were taken in past …
PITTSBURGH, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — …”I wanted to provide a means of planting any type of food or flower plant for those with limited spaces or without a yard area,” said an inventor, from Phelpston, Ontario, Canada“so I invented the URBAN FARMING. My design enables you to easily enjoy gardening and growing your own …
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Smart gardening has the potential to be a real game changer when it comes to looking after your outdoor space. While some smart tech in and around the home offers convenience, a shortcut or a way to keep an eye on your property, smart garden tech offers to shoulder the hard work of keeping your …
Smart gardening – how to take the hard work out of yard work Read More »
