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Growing Concerns: Colour of the year easy to find in flowering plants
Some gardeners take into consideration the colour of the year when they plan their garden. This year the Pantone colour of the year is magenta.
Growing Concerns: Get mower, tools ready for spring
There are a few things we can do while we wait for spring.
Growing Concerns: Starting seeds not for everyone
I’ve been asked recently if it is better to start your own seeds or buy seedlings.
Growing Concerns: As you weather winter, get ready for spring
We may be so ready for spring, but this winter isn’t giving up.
Growing Concerns: It’s time to get lawn and garden pros lined up
Although this winter has been mild, it is still far too early to do much in the garden.
Growing Concerns: Right soil, careful watering key to starting seeds
Let’s talk about soil and watering when it comes to starting seeds.
Growing Concerns: Most important part of grow light is the bulb
One of the most important requirements when starting seeds is lighting.
Growing Concerns: Planning your vegetable garden, from A to Z
As you start planning your spring vegetable garden, think about what you really need to feed your family.
Growing Concerns: Choose the right plants to protect your pets
Can I have plants if I have a pet? The answer is yes, if you choose the right plants to have to protect your animals.
Growing Concerns: Windy, snowless winter is hard on gardens and birds
Where is the snow? We have had very little snow in southern Ontario this winter — but, man, have we had high winds and lots of days with wind warnings.