As we pass the longest day of the year, June 21, the plants in your garden are responding to all that sunshine by growing...

If you own real estate, chances are you have a tree or two growing on it. Trees are like oxygen: it is easy to...

The growing season has finally arrived and now you just wait for the everything to ripen, right? Wrong.The road to a successful harvest is...

Everyone, it seems, is planting in containers. Condo owners create colour and grow food on their balconies while “home” owners do the same on...

“Plugged-in colour”. It is an expression that Mark made up while shooting TV, a few years ago.Everyone that loves to create a flower garden...

We get a lot of questions about lawns. Lawns are, after all, a point of pride for many homeowners.Lawns are also subject to scrutiny...

Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan once said, “we shape our tools then our tools shape us”.Gardeners understand this well and are known to form attachments...

Rain is a gift.  Nature rains down moisture this time of year to produce May flowers, and much more.  Without it, our gardens would...

t is early April and if you are like most Canadians, you are waiting for the long weekend of May to do your planting....

The threshold of the gardening season features the season opener, likely in your kitchen: seed starting. Now is the perfect time to get going...