Your plant hardiness zone is an important piece of information to guide your garden decisions. Here in Canada we have a wide range of garden zones with variations in each province. Have a look at the … [Read more...]
Plant Growing Tips
Tips and tutorials for growing a variety of plants including annuals and perennials including flowers, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and vines.
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50 Plants for Clay Soil (Flowers, Shrubs, and Trees)
It is not easy to grow in dense soil but this list of plants for clay soil will give you a fighting chance. There are flowering perennials, shrubs, climbers, and trees that all enjoy or … [Read more...]
10 Delightful Plants for Early Spring Flowers
Looking for early spring flowers? These favorites bloom early, often before the snow is gone. For a printable list, also see Perennial Flower Bloom Times for Every Season. Garden … [Read more...]
Is Dish Soap Safe For Plants? Why It’s Not a Good Bug Spray
While dish soap is often recommended to spray plant pests and diseases, it can damage plants and beneficial insects. Because it is neither “natural” nor “harmless,” it is not recommended for garden … [Read more...]
Why Banana Peels Will Not Improve Your Plants (Potassium Myth)
Banana peels are often promoted as a powerful potassium booster in the garden, but do they live up to the claims? Learn what they really offer and how to use them in compost. This is part of a … [Read more...]
Does Talking to Plants Really Help Them Grow?
Does talking or singing to plants really help them grow? Lots of people do it, and some insist that it helps, but is there evidence to support this? Let’s have a look. This is part of a new series … [Read more...]
Can You Eat Halloween Pumpkins?
Can you eat Halloween pumpkins? It seems so wasteful to get rid of this giant vegetable just because October 31st is done. While the answer is likely yes, you may not want to. We explain why. I … [Read more...]
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