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Winter Blooms: Helleborus niger

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Welcome to the second installment of the Winter Blooms, the Helleborus niger. The Helleborus niger is commonly known as the Christmas Rose and if you are looking for a plant to enjoy during the winter months, then this is the plant for you.  Not only does it bloom in Winter but it also loves to [...]

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Winter Blooms: Witch Hazel

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Although Gardening Online Magazine is all about gardening, you can’t really have a garden with out the blooms.  For this reason, we are happy to take a few minutes of each month to look at various blooms and plants that you can add to your garden.  Since we are starting in January, it is only [...]

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Tips for fall lawns and garden care

The cool, wet months of the fall are ideal conditions to prepare your lawn and garden for the cold months ahead. Here are a few tips to help your garden survive the winter and thrive in the spring: • Remove any debris, leaves and diseased foliage from your lawn and garden. • Continue to mow [...]

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Put Your Garden to Bed for a Pesticide-Free Spring

With Ontario’s province-wide pesticide ban coming into effect next spring, fall is the time to prepare your garden to go green and pesticide-free. Ontario’s Environment Ministry offers these tips to prepare your garden beds for winter and let you get a head-start on a healthy growing season next year. Garden beds: • Apply a three [...]

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Get Your Garden and Lawn Ready for Winter’s Wrath

Get your garden and lawn ready for winter

Shorter days and chilly weather may have caused your garden and lawn to shed its green hue, but that doesn’t mean you can’t think “green” when it comes to preparing for the winter months ahead. Consider the following fall garden and lawn clean-up tips from The Home Depot Canada: Fall lawn care – Caring for [...]

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