Seedlings

We planted cherry tree seedlings in pots for the summer and they grew well. Now winter is coming and wonder what to do with them. We live north of Toronto. Should we leave them outside covered or should we bring…

Dormancy Oil

do you think its too late too spray cherry trees in toronto now or…?…

What kind of plant is this?*

Hi, I am in North York and new to gardening and looking to plant some perennials in my front lawn in an area surrounding a cherry tree. I’ve already started to plant some hostas. There is a plant I’ve seen…

Gardening with Native Shrubs: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide

Shrubs in the garden landscape Although shrubs may be somewhat “overshadowed” by their taller and more charismatic tree cousins, their size and multi-branching habit make them the unsung heroes of the garden, valuable for both their variety and versatility. In…

Fresh Wood Chips

Hello – Are there any risks or concerns to applying wood chips to the soil in a very shady back garden with only evergreen shrubs, vines and a cherry blossom tree? I’d like to turn the garden space into a…

List of Uncommon Edible Fruits Zones 1-6?

Do you have a complete list by chance? Here is what i have cobbled together so far. Thanks! currants. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redcurrant mulberry. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morus_(plant) hardy kiwi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinidia_arguta jujube https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujube hardy chicago fig https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_fig che fruit Cudrania Tricuspidata https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclura_tricuspidata Passion Fruit (Maypop) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maypop…

Grapes and dwarf fruit varieties*

I am looking for varieties of fruits to plant in my garden. would you be able to tell me the good varieties (names) for each fruit that I have given below. I live in Northern Scarborough. (I am NOT asking…