The Birch Leaf Miner
GardenLine / Common Saskatchewan Pests / The Birch Leaf Miner The first sign of a birch leaf miner infestation is that the centre of the leaves appear to be a lighter green than on the edges. As the leaf miner continues to eat, brown spots near ... [... more]
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The Leaf And The Cloud: A Poem
 Miss Mary Oliver, how does your garden grow?: I'm sorry, but Mary begs the immediate response. When I opened the book and read the first line, "Welcome to the silly comforting poem" all I could think was: "Oh, Mary, what are you up to?& [... more]
CDN$20.95
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Olive Leaf Extract
Why are doctors not telling us about this?: When I first picked up this book I had to ask myself as a CFIDS sufferer who is plagued with viruses and a suppressed immune system is this too good to be true? This seems to be the cure-all that everyone has [... more]
CDN$6.24
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New Leaf
more treacle: Can Molly overcome the misery of her divorce and get her catering business going? Can Matthew overcome his guilt about his wife's death? Can they renew each other in idyllic Cape Light, a Thomas Kinkade village full of purple flowering [... more]
CDN$36.00
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The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs
From Amazon.com: William Joyce's previous children's books, especially Dinosaur Bob and A Day With Wilbur Robinson, have delighted kid-kids and grown-up-kids alike with their strange, stylish illustrations and their slightly warped sensibility. In his [... more]
CDN$8.75
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How Like a Leaf: An Interview with Donna Haraway
From Amazon.com: Donna J. Haraway is one of the most significant postmodern philosophers of science; essays such as "A Manifesto for Cyborgs"--as well as several books--have made her a star in academia and even a common reference point for many [... more]
CDN$28.04
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The Trembling of a Leaf
By a veteran of British intelligence during World War I: Somerset Maugham was a veteran of British intelligence during World War I, an experience that was to influence his views of the world in subsequent years as well as his writing. The Trembling of a [... more]
CDN$16.04
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Elm leaf beetle threatens shade Trees.
Melbourne's and Geelong's reputation as the garden state is under threat from the voracious elm leaf beetle. Where ever I have lived, I've always used Elm trees in various forms to underpin plantings of Alpines and Bulbs. Conservative estimates ... [... more]
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Leaf Coloration
In summer, we seldom pay much attention to the colour of leaves. It is only in autumn, when yellows, oranges and reds begin to replace the normal summertime greens that we suddenly take note of leaf colour. Still, whether they are yellow, red, ... [... more]
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Tomato Leaf Roll
In recent weeks, the Horticulture Information Service has received a number of calls concerning tomatoes with rolled up leaves. Leaf roll in tomatoes and other related crops such as eggplant, peppers and potatoes, is most commonly caused by ... [... more]
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Move Over New England, California Has Fall Leaf Color, Too
Move Over New England, California Has Fall Leaf Color, Too. Make use of your fallen leaves by composting them. New England is overrated. Yes, you heard it here first. The colorful parade of fall in New England has drawn thousands of visitors ... [... more]
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Mexican and Bean Leaf Beetles
Bean bandits, aka. Mexican bean beetle and bean leaf beetle, will destroy a crop of means if not controls. Although very different in appearance, both affect pretty much the same plants. The larva stage of both beetles is the most damaging part ... [... more]
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