In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I thought I’d tell you about one of my very favorite summer-blooming...
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Ornamentals
Top 10 plants for fragrance
There are few things in life more pleasurable than the scent of flowers. As you plan your garden for...
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Hellebores offer a welcome hint of spring
Anticipating spring can be a long, tedious wait. Often the cherry blossoms are blooming in Vancouver,...
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Growing nasturtiums, an edible and ornamental bloom in the veggie garden
One year, as I was snipping a few nasturtium blooms to decorate a dessert plate, I noticed a few seeds...
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My favourite tip for keeping paperwhites upright
Do your paperwhite flowers flop? One of my favourite pieces of indoor plant advice that I like to...
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Asters: Perennials with a late-season punch
Asters are hands-down my favorite fall-blooming plants. These colorful, pest-resistant, and late-flowering...
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