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Companion Flowers in the Vegetable Garden

Companion Flowers in the Vegetable Garden

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Vegetables & Edibles

Certain flowers act as defenders of the garden, promoting growth when planted with vegetables and herbs. The following is a collection of the top flowers you can use in your Niagara garden as companions for your other plants!

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Succulent Care

Succulent Care

Posted in Experts, Flowers

Trendy, cool-looking and easy to care for! That's why we love succulents!

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Air Plant Care

Air Plant Care

Posted in Experts, Flowers

You've brought an air plant into your home....now here's all the tips and tricks to keep it alive!

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Downy Mildew on Impatiens

Downy Mildew on Impatiens

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Summer

Is Downy Mildew affecting your annual impatiens? These are the symptoms of downy mildew, what to do about it and which plants can be planted in their place in your Niagara garden.

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Caring for your Poinsettia

Caring for your Poinsettia

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Seasonal

Although poinsettias grow wild in the tropics, they are best known in Niagara as the flower symbolizing Christmas. By following a few simple steps your poinsettia will bloom all through the holidays and well into the New Year.

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Jamie Durie Video: Made for the Shade

Jamie Durie Video: Made for the Shade

Posted in Flowers, Container Gardening

In this video, Jamie Durie shows us how to take a shady space in your Niagara garden and bring it to life with a few containers filled with vibrant shade plants that perform all summer long.

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Plants That Japanese Beetles Don't Like

Plants That Japanese Beetles Don't Like

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Trees & Shrubs, Vegetables & Edibles

To minimize or even prevent the damage Japanese Beetle can do in your Niagara garden, try planting plants that deter them, or that they don't feed on.

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Drought Tolerant Annuals

Drought Tolerant Annuals

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Summer

Drought-tolerant annuals can stand up to dry conditions, meaning the require less water, saving you money, and reducing the environmental footprint of your garden.

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Companion Flowers for Vegetables & Herbs

Companion Flowers for Vegetables & Herbs

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Vegetables & Edibles

Certain special flowers act as defenders of the garden, promoting growth when planted with vegetables and herbs. The following is a collection of the top flowers you can use in your Niagara garden as companions for your other plants!

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Winter Care for Tropicals

Winter Care for Tropicals

By Pam Bongers

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Seasonal

Tropical plants can be a stunning addition to your garden, but they won't survive long in our cold Niagara winters! Here are some tips for what to do when you bring your tropical plant inside this fall.

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