How to take care of your garden. In this category we will be looking into garden animals, constructions, fences, gates, grass, hedges, manure, patios, planting, plants, ponds, recycle, seeds, slabs, structures and weeds.
Gardening and birdwatching often go hand-in-hand. Not just because they both involve an appreciation of nature, but because insect-eating birds often keep garden pests under control. Nearly all birds–even the…
A key step in the process of making maple syrup is tapping trees. You need to know the right trees to tap, when, and how.
The white pine weevil (Pissodes strobi) is relatively easy to identify due to its distinct snout and tiny size. These weevils only grow up to a quarter-inch long and are…
Dress up a boring lamppost by adding a hanging basket or two. Fit your lamppost with a hanging basket bracket and add some color to your garden or driveway with…
Ady Dayman shows you how to make a colourful flowering hanging basket.
Hanging baskets provide bright colour to the landscape, even in small spaces such as a balcony or patio. Many types of flowers bloom from spring until late summer. For the…
Although there are many plants that thrive in hanging baskets, the rules of container gardening still apply: Use a nutrient-rich soil and be sure to allow for drainage; choose plants…
Hang flower baskets from your patio or balcony eaves to add colour to outdoor spaces. If you have no suitable structures to hang the baskets from, consider placing hanging plant…
Hanging baskets serve as decorative pieces and for holding items such as plants. The way you hang the basket will depend on what you are using it for. Take into…
More than 7,000 varieties of fuchsia flowers can be found today, growing in a wide array of colours. Fuchsias generally bloom between June and the first fall frost. During summer…