Hi, there. My cousin and I want to plant a native, flowering tree or shrub – maybe Serviceberry? – at a gravesite in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. I am attaching a marked-up photo showing where it will go. It is a…
I am with a large church and we would like to replant the property using Piet Oudolf ideas. I am trying to find people here who have that skill. I did ask one Master Gardener but she knew only one…
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We back onto the Cedarvale Ravine. Our backyard feels like an extension of the ravine and we mostly like it that way, but last year we added an outdoor sauna set out to make the backyard a little friendlier…
Hello I am looking for some information about growing willow grasses to be used for weaving large pieces.…
Hello, I have a question about what type of plants to plant in a garden that is 75% to full sun exposure with loamy soil. I need three plants that are upright pyramidal coniferous evergreen trees that are 5-6m in…
I’m inquiring about a Ninebark, Moffat Blue Juniper, Hydrangeas and European Beech. These plants are all on 8th floor of terrace with south west facing lake Ontario. It gets very windy so should I also mulch the pots for insulation?…
I may be asking for a unicorn here. But is there a plant you can suggest that will grow well in shade ( our backyard is covered in very mature maples) provide privacy year round and look as little like…
Please provide specific benefits of native gardening. Thanks.…
We have a problem with rust on our serviceberry bush. The bush is about 3 years old. The rust is visible in the spring & continues through the summer.
Is there anything that we can do to get rid of…
Row of serviceberries along the northern coast of Québec, rusticity zone 3a, subarctic climate. Full sun. Planted 50m from the coast. Bog-like soil (field of blueberries and cranberries adjacent). Planted more than 5 years ago. Many dead stems and branch…
