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Gardening supplies

Why will you not provide a list of reputable gardening supply outfits? It is often difficult and confusing to find legitimate organic soil, amendment and mulch suppliers. I want to start indoor seeding and can use some help in locating…

Brunfelsia

Where are Brunfelsia plants available in Toronto?…

A free place to garden— need help!

Hello, We have a property with a large garden (approx 800 sq ft) that a Neighbour was using for years to grow extra veggies, a friend was using to sell heirloom veggies to restaurants etc. This year no one is…

Purchasing Crab Apple Trees

My partner and I are from Vancouver.  We recently visited Edward Gardens in Toronto.  We fell in love with the Crab Apple trees, and wish to have one in our garden.  Can you please let us know where we can…

mushroom rhizomes

I want to plant an Emerald Cedar hedge at the back of my yard, soil is clay and I’ve heard that there is a mushroom rhizome that is very good for the cedar’s roots – if possible could you please…

Gardening-related video chats

Do you know of any online gardening-related video chats, liked the ones you had earlier in the summer, to keep me motivated, as I clean up the garden through fall? Trca has some nature related events, but it seems Garden…

Newbie green house wannabie

Just starting to consider a small greenhouse for a sunny spot in my yard in North York, ON. I am looking for a good store to visit who might have ideas and patience for a no nothing guy.…

Guava Leaf

Hello there, please I am looking for guava leaf, could you please guide as to where I can get. I need it for herbs. I will appreciate any support you can give. Thank you.…

Rain Gardens

Hello, I live in Etobicoke and we have just done some work on our front steps. There is left over concrete, cinder blocks and brick. I was thinking of repurposing this material into a rain garden for my front garden…