Chard- Drying Out? Insect Damage?
HI, I’m in Toronto, the chard is growing in a raised garden bed. I’ve built up the soil using compost, sheep manure and black soil. There is a garden wall to the East that puts the bed in shadow until…
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Alberta Spruce*
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I’m in Toronto (Birchmount/Danforth area). I have 3 largish Alberta spruce (the decorator kind, not trees) which were here when I took the property over nearly 5 years ago. They are at the back, north side of my…
Hardy Garden Ferns: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide
Ferns are fascinating and ancient plants, one of the first plant groups to adapt to life on land. They are found in a wide variety of habitats, from the Arctic to the tropics, with many species growing on all continents.…
Long Blooming Perennials: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide
Perennials are plants that renew themselves each year from their hardy roots. Although there are woody perennials, such as trees and shrubs, the plants most people refer to as perennials are herbaceous plants that die back to the ground…
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