How to Make Rock and Concrete Geode Orb Planters
I first dreamed up my concrete geodes over a year ago. ‘Funny how I now stumble upon so many copies on the ‘net
The Human Connection to Gardens: Botanical Gardens
We are a husband-and-wife team who recently built botanical gardens in South Eastern Ontario, and are now officially Canada’s Newest Botanical Garden
Nature’s Cure All: The Healing Effect of Horticultural Therapy
The Healing Effect of Horticultural Therapy
Danielle French talks about My Kitchen Garden
Danielle’s kitchen garden workshop is being held April 20th. For information visit southpondfarms.ca
Who Let The #$%@ Dogs Out?
How to pet-proof your garden.
Lavender: a little patch of heaven
What’s the Best Hardy Lavender to Grow from Seeds? Best of the Harrowsmith Garden Trials.
Chewing up the Scenery
Many seemingly innocent plants are a real hazard if eaten. All gardeners with pets (not to mention young children or visiting grandkids) should poison-proof their gardens
Our home and native land
Gardening editor Mark Cullen tells us why and how we should grow native plants
In bloom
The previous generation of gardeners believed that the long weekend of May was the “planting weekend.” If they didn’t get plants in the ground before the end of the long weekend, they didn’t bother. Things have changed, thankfully, as the current generation of gardeners is taking advantage of the fact that virtually all plants sold […]