• Cold Protection for New Plants

    Location: I live near Scarborough Town Center. Question: I purchased some vegetable (Egg plant, bell peppers, sweet peppers, bitter gourd, tomatoes) and flower plants (Dahlias, Peony) and planted outside 3 at the beginning of May since the weather was nice. I ...

  • Guide me so I get a nice garden

    Hi, I live in Woodbridge , Vaughn . I am a new gardner and want to grow flowers , vegetables, roses and cherry tree in my back and front lawn. So tell me what type of soil , fertilizer to ...

  • Poor Performing Impatiens

    I'm a simple gardener happy to plant impatiens in my shady back yard. Several years ago I thought I would "improve" my clay soil by introducing free city compost (available in areas around Toronto) to lighten the soil and add ...

  • Plant ID.

    I would appreciate any information on the plant in the attached image. I have seen it in at least three different colours: Pink, white and blue. Thanks and regards

  • Nicotiana

    Are there 2 different kinds of Nicotiana? Last year when I picked one up in the Spring, it had the most wonderful fragrance wafting through my balcony when I sit out there, especially in the evenings. This year, I bought ...

  • Martha Washington geraniums

    Would you be able to refer me to nursey where i can purchase a matha Washington geranium? I have tried many many seed providers and seed houses with no success. It appears i will need to buy a plant inorder ...

  • Mandevilla

    Hello I have been trying to obtain a Yellow Mandevilla plant which is very common in Mexico and have not had any success. Are they available in Canada ? Thanks

  • Impatiens Dying

    I have planted impatiens for many many years with little problems. This year, after growing and looking beautiful they suddenly go rubbery and wild and die. Looks a lot like when they get frost in the fall. Any ideas what ...

  • Flower identification

    I am hoping you can help me to identify the attached flower/plant. I saw it in a flower box on Price St. in front of the shop, "Advice from a Caterpillar'. The owner of the shop recommended that I contact ...

  • Wave petunias going to seed

    Why do wave petunias start to seed part way through the summer? They looked good for June and most of July, then the flowers became sparse and started to produce seeds. I have them planted in planters in front of ...

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