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To allow you to enjoy your bamboo without worry, choosing the right bamboo and knowing how to control it is important.
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When you know how to prune Wisteria, you will be able to keep it in top shape, with plentiful flowers and beautiful foliage.
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Starting seeds indoors can be an exciting way to get a jump on the growing season, especially in Ontario where the outdoor gardening season is shorter. However, many gardeners encounter common seed starting problems that can be frustrating for both beginners and experienced growers. From leggy seedlings to poor germination, understanding these pitfalls can help you enjoy a successful start to your garden. Here are five common mistakes and how to avoid them.
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There are so many unusual and delicious fruit and veg to grow, and here are three of our favourites.
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With box hedging under attack from pests and diseases, the search is on to find suitable replacements for our gardens. We have found five of the best alternatives to box hedging.
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This is what to do with garden waste when you are clearing up or clearing out your garden.
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Starting a vegetable garden with kids is not only a fun family project but also a wonderful way to teach them about nature, patience, and healthy eating. Children love seeing a tiny seed transform into something they can harvest and eat — and let’s be honest, nothing tastes better than homegrown veggies! Whether you have a spacious backyard or just a few containers on a balcony, gardening can be an exciting and rewarding activity for the whole family.
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Starting seeds at home is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening — and doing it organically makes it even better. By choosing natural methods and eco-friendly materials, you’ll not only grow strong, healthy plants but also reduce your environmental footprint. Whether you’re starting vegetables, herbs, or flowers, organic seed starting is simple, fun, and perfectly suited for gardeners in Fergus! Here are some practical tips to help you begin your sustainable seed-starting journey.
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