How We Can Make Our Lawns More Ecologically Friendly
Most of us know by now that a regular, old fashioned, Kentucky Bluegrass lawn is not the best ecological choice for our yards. It’s easy … Read more
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Month: October 2022
Native Shrubs and Trees to Plant in Alberta for Stunning Fall Color
We’ve had the most gorgeous fall this year. It’s pretty rare for this area to not have a solid hard freeze or snow (or intense … Read more
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Fall Blooms in My Southern Alberta Native Flower Garden
I snapped these photos last week. It is really quite unusual to have such beautiful weather here into mid-October, but we have been thoroughly enjoying … Read more
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Review of the Elizabeth Hall Wetlands, Lethbridge, Alberta
The beautiful Elizabeth Hall Wetlands is a great place to visit if you hail from Southern Alberta and want to see native grasses, flowers, shrubs … Read more
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Should You Plant Blackeyed Susan? (it will take over your garden)
It’s true, Blackeyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta) might take over your garden as it has done mine. But do we mind? Look at that cheerful beauty, … Read more
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Thinking About Planting Fruit Trees? Read This First
We planted eight fruit trees last year, but they’ve had a sad history which I will describe to you below. We’ll chat about what’s been … Read more
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