Gooseneck Loosestrife

What is the best method to eradicate Gooseneck Loosestrife from a perennial garden? My garden is full sun, clay soil (not wet) and the Gooseneck loves it. I have tried digging it up, but it keeps popping up everywhere. My…

Identify this shrub

My property is half an hour north of Cobourg. The flowers are very fragrant. It blooms late Spring through mid to late Summer. It is very old. Was there before I bought the place 30 years ago…

unknown plant

this plant has shown up in my garden in a large volume. it has broad leaves, white flowers and these green pods.…

Bearded iris blooms

Now that the blooms of my tall bearded iris (iris Germanica) are over should I cut down the stem to the ground or just half way?  …

Perennial Asters

Should I cut the dead branches from last year off the aster clump or will the new growth come from those same branches?…

Adding nutrients to established perennial garden

We have a VERY full perennial garden in a southfacing position. I want to add nutrients to the soil this spring  to keep my plants healthy, without digging into the garden (I am afraid I will disturb the perennials roots).…

Helleborus

On Friday I purchased a Helleborus at your Garden Store at Canada Blooms and I was wondering how to care for it until I’m able to plant it outside in my garden. Thank you for advice.…

Perennial in Front of Cedars

Hi, I’m in the High park area. I have 3 cedars in the north east corner of the backyard. I would like to plant a flowering bush, in front of them, and then some smaller perennials. They have full southern…