Can you plant horsetail in a container? It would be a container in front of a west facing wood fence in a North York backyard. How tall would it grow? I’d like to block the fence and the neighbours so…
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we have a bare area near a low fence that we were hoping to plant a shrub for privacy. Unfortunately the area is very shaded (no direct sun) due to two large cedars in our yard and a very…
Do you know of sedum/stonecrop cultivars who could do well in partial shade ?…
I would like to plant a large (10ft. plus ) evergreen for privacy in a shade garden Toronto zone 6. Any suggestions what will do well with minimal sun?…
The only growing area at the front of my house is 3 shallow concrete urns on interlock set against my house brick. It’s south facing, so in the summer it’s punishing. I’m willing to change containers if necessary. What…
I am so sorry. I can’t localize your answer to my question (email) about what to plant in a small garden, facing south, with a huge tree.
My apologies.…
I live in Toronto on a ravin lot. I have a very big old maple tree that absorbs all the water and nutrition. Apart from Hostas not much is happy growing in this location. It has few hours of mid…
I am planning to plant a few ornamental grasses in between rocks on the shady side of the garden. The soil is sandy and I am located in Toronto.…
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My yard backs in a slope about 50 degree in North York. I’m looking for a recommendation for a low maintenance, shade tolerant ground cover that could help control erosion on an east facing but fully shaded steep…
At my neighbour’s request, the city of Etobicoke/Toronto just cut down a shade tree of towering height and leaving a stump of about 6′ across. (My guess, the age of the tree was about 100 years or more.) As of…