I am in Toronto. Soil is clay. Garden is full shade. Looking for hardy evergreen fern that grows up to 3’ tall to plant in between euonymus. Also would consider growing them in large fabric planters (to avoid being trampled…
I have several patches of some weed, which looks like grass or sedge and grows much faster than regular grass, has wide flat leaves and spreads quickly. I wonder which weed is this and how to try to eliminate it.…
1. I believe I have some mock strawberry on my lawn (see attached) and have spent hours pulling it up by the roots. I have applied a solution of diluted vinegar
and am considering placing some cardboard over some areas.…
On my back barn hill, tons of burdock and motherwort went to seed before I noticed. I removed the stocks to burn but heard thousands of seeds drops in the removal…
Will occulation kill off the seed bank or will…
Hi there,
Cold you please advise if I should smother a patch of this weed now or in the spring. I feel like cardboard would disintegrate over the winter and have to be replaced in the spring? It’s at the…
My garden is being taken over by Canada Thistle. I have pulled and sprayed and tried planting to crowd them out to no avail. What is the best way to get rid of them?…
If use a pesticide to rid the bidweed/morning glory around my roses, will the roses, flox and peonies survive? I can’t remember having to use a pesticide, but I’ve fallen behind in cleaning up the garden. I could get help,…
Is there anything I can do to stop it? Can I ask them to do something? I don’t want my hard work to go down the drain with the long term disaster that is the field bindweed.…
Get rid of stinging nettles around a garden plot fence that is growing and invading the plot.
Also get rid of a hops vine that I have dug up twice and it returns.
Location is Leslie Street City garden plot.…
I can only find pictures of lady slippers in bloom, or having just bloomed.
Is this a young lady slipper (yellow or pink), or some other type of plant?
Approximately 7 inches tall.
I know they may take several years…