Plant Hardiness
Are you wondering which plants need special winter care? Which can survive the rigors of winter in your pond? Here is a place to start your research. Hardiness depends on the severity of the winter and the specific variety of the plant. For ... [... more]
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Tarnished Plant Bug
GardenLine / Common Saskatchewan Pests / Tarnished Plant Bug This species of plant bug can be responsible for the misshapen apples, strawberries, and even raspberries that you may have noticed in your yard or orchard. Both the nymphs (immatures) ... [... more]
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Guide to Flowering Plant Families
Wonderful reference!: Once again Wendy Zomlefer has provided us with a beautiful, yet very functional, work of art. This book is an excelent reference for both the general public and the seasoned botanist. Great Reference: This book is awesome for [... more]
CDN$78.14
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Spatial Pattern Analysis in Plant Ecology
fantastic: Dale brings you through the methodology of spatical sampling and substantiates these procedures through numerous well-known references. Equations are given in clear and concise language, and examples are very well designed to fully explain the [... more]
CDN$136.95
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Plant Partners
From Amazon.co.uk: Anna Pavord has no patience for dwarf plants, pastels or winter gardens, not to mention all-white beds. She has a sharp eye and a predilection for cheeky Britishisms and she's not afraid to use either. Plant Partners is organised into [... more]
CDN$26.04
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Plant This!: Best Bets for Year-Round Gorgeous Gardens
From Amazon.com: Ketzel Levine is known nation-wide as the Doyenne of Dirt, thanks to her regular gardening chats with the horticulturally challenged Scott Simon on NPR's Weekend Edition. Plant This! is a collection of Levine's 100 best recommendations, [... more]
CDN$23.50
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Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach with CDROM
a college text: Dr. Judd is an amazing lecturer and has provided an excellent pictorial CD along with the textbook. While this book is used as as a college text I often refer to it when discussing plants in general. Second edition: The second edition (20 [... more]
CDN$99.97
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A Tree Is a Plant
What Makes A Tree?: This book told us that trees are all different shapes and sizes, and seeds are all different colors. If you don't know much about trees keep reading! There are many different kinds of trees. We loved the book soo much! There are four [... more]
CDN$6.25
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Plant Exchange
Q: What's more fun than sharing plants with another gardener? A: Sharing with a whole group of gardners at a Plant Exchange. Gardeners are, by and large, generous souls. We delight in sharing our plants with each other. I have seldom visited a ... [... more]
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Plant Galls
A gall is an overgrowth or swelling in plant tissues usually resulting from insects or diseases. Generally speaking, insect galls are unsightly but do not kill plants. However, galls caused by disease organisms such as bacterial or fungi may ... [... more]
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October Best Time to Plant Lilies
GardenLine / Yard & Garden / October Best Time to Plant Lilies If October is the best time to plant lilies, now is also the time to write for catalogues, choose varieties, and prepare your lily beds. Gone are the days when only a few types of ... [... more]
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Plant a Row for the Hungry
Just because it's Fall doesn't mean you can't help feed the hungry by joining the Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign. In fact, with the aftermath of the Hurricane Katrina tragedy in the South, it's now more important than ever to do your ... [... more]
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