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- Sunday Cheer by Gardening Zone 3b on Sep 20, 2009
Have a look at what some Alberta gardening blogs have been up to lately: The Home Bug Gardener takes-on spittlebugs and froghoppers, and reminds us why it is important to clean-up the perennial beds early in spring. Nora Bryan at Garden Buzz gives u...
- Amaryllis belladonna by Bert's Bloomers on Aug 30, 2009
An interesting late summer flowering bulb that is not a common sight is Amaryllis belladonna a.k.a. Naked Lady. Its tall stem is crowned with a ring of pale pink trumpet shaped blooms similar in to the indoor Amaryllis, but the flowers are smaller an...
- This ‘Lucifer’ is Not a Devil! by Name That Plant on Jul 19, 2009
Growing up in the North, my experience with bulbs was limited. We could not grow many of the showy plants that came from bulbs or if we did we would have to dig them up and store them over the winter in the garage if we had one which did not freeze.
- Chives is My Name, So Don’t Wear it Out! by Name That Plant on Jul 15, 2009
Since I grew up in a very cold zone 3a( can get as cold as -40c/f) we were severely limited in what kind of plants could be grown. The growing season is short and fast, it can freeze into June and has beeen known to do the same in late August too. Fo...
- What’s up with the new fluorescent light bulbs? by Toronto Realtor on Jun 27, 2009
Environment-friendliness and economy are the two main arguments in favor of fluorescent light bulbs as opposed to the traditional bulbs. The fluorescent bulbs are friendly to your pocket in several ways: they can be used up to ten times a longer time...
- Quick Update by Gardening Zone 3b on May 5, 2009
Just a quick post for today, as Tuesdays are always busy for us. Of the bulbs, the Siberian Blue squill are now blooming at their peak. Tucked in among them is a lone Common Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis). In the perennials, the Pasque flowers are no...
- The Purest of Blues. by Name That Plant on May 3, 2009
When I moved to the Victoria area I had heard about the wonderful climate, the slower pace and the wonderful Garry Oaks. Naturally I was curious about everything, but it being the end of October when I arrived I had to wait to see what the spring wou...
