How Early is Too Early to Plant? Caring for your Yard, The Garden Post / Gardening, Green Your Property, Native Plants, Urban Homeowners / Tuesday, March 16, 2021 You’ve got your chosen list of native plants ready. Maybe you’ve already purchased seeds from a native plant nursery. … How Early is Too Early to Plant? Continue Reading
Shrubs for Bird Communities Plant of the Month, The Garden Post / Gardening, Green Your Property, Landscaping for Birds, Native Plants, Urban Homeowners / Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Diversity is key for creating vibrant communities, yards, and gardens. Native shrubs are a great option for adding … Shrubs for Bird Communities Continue Reading
Backyard Scavenger Hunt Did you know, The Garden Post / Green Your Property, Nature and Wildlife, Things to Do, Urban Homeowners, Winter / Tuesday, February 2, 2021 Winter is a great time to learn about the many active creatures that call your backyard home during … Backyard Scavenger Hunt Continue Reading
Scavengers Among Us Did you know, The Garden Post / Green Your Property, Nature and Wildlife, Urban Homeowners / Tuesday, February 2, 2021 Scavengers are animals who eat carrion and decaying plant matter. They play an important ecological role by feeding … Scavengers Among Us Continue Reading
Forget Fall Chores for Winter’s Foragers and Scavengers Caring for your Yard, The Garden Post / Gardening, Green Your Property, Nature and Wildlife, Urban Homeowners, Winter / Tuesday, February 2, 2021 If you didn’t complete all your yard cleanup chores before the snow fell, you’ll be relieved to know … Forget Fall Chores for Winter’s Foragers and Scavengers Continue Reading
Eastern White Cedar Plant of the Month, The Garden Post / Gardening, Green Your Property, Native Plants, Urban Homeowners / Tuesday, February 2, 2021 Eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis) can lift your spirits whether you have it planted outdoors or bring some sprigs … Eastern White Cedar Continue Reading
Managing Snow Load Caring for your Yard, The Garden Post / Gardening, Green Your Property, Urban Homeowners, Winter / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 When do snow-covered tree branches go from picturesque winter wonderland to worrisome? How much weight can those branches … Managing Snow Load Continue Reading
Plant for Winter Colour Did you know, The Garden Post / Gardening, Tree Planting, Trees, Urban Homeowners, Winter / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Your yard can be beautiful and colourful even in winter. Planning your garden with winter in mind ensures … Plant for Winter Colour Continue Reading
Paper Birch Plant of the Month, The Garden Post / Trees, Urban Homeowners / Tuesday, January 12, 2021 The unique, peeling white bark of paper birch (Betula papyrifera) make it a year-round standout and homeowner favourite. Available … Paper Birch Continue Reading