Warm And Cool Season Vegies
Cool-season vegetables thrive and produce a bountiful crop during relatively cool prairie summers. If the present weather trends continue (and I'm hoping to be proven wrong), these will be our best performers this ... [... more] University of Saskatchewan
Graham Rice Interview, Continued
Graham: We have a highly respected national organisation called Thrive (until recently known as Horticultural Therapy) which runs gardens where anyone who needs special help with gardening can come for courses and advice and where demonstration ... [... more] Suite101
How To Be Popular With Your Perennials - And Vice Versa
The best way to enjoy your own garden is much the same. Invite only those plants that you truly love, who will thrive in the setting that you offer them. Happy plants are healthy plants - they will not attract many pests and will create few ... [... more] Suite101
Colorful Containers For Fall
An array of fall flowering plants will thrive in many parts of the country at least until the first hard frost, and perhaps longer if you live in a temperate area. By planting now, you give these late bloomers a couple of months to establish ... [... more] Suite101
Leaves - Shape Part 3
Over some five hundred million years, plants evolved from water dwelling one-cell structures to early land dwelling, non-vascular plants resembling mosses and liverworts. Plant pioneers developed who could thrive in dry air; morphing their forms ... [... more] Suite101
Ferns To Grow Indoors
Indoor gardeners all to often find themselves with windows that either face north or windows that are simply too shaded from building overhangs or trees. They need plants that will thrive in these conditions. I face this exact situation and found ... [... more] Suite101