The gigantic, gorgeous blooms of the Dahlia remind one of the saying, “It is man’s flowers.” They are supremely lovely. It is not to be wondered at that Harold Ickes, our former Secretary of the Interior, chose it for his favorite flower and at the time, perhaps, the largest collection of them in America. Read More >
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Techniques For Keeping Cats Out Of Your Garden
Saturday, August 21st, 2010It is very difficult to keep cats out of your garden, but do not give up, it can be managed. Cat owners may not understand why gardeners want to prevent cats gaining access to their gardens, but there are justifiable reasons, it is not always that gardeners hate cats. Cats are ferocious hunters and can also be very destructive. Read More >
Many Reasons To Be Conscious Of High Pollen Flowers
Thursday, July 15th, 2010People all over the world, especially in Canada, have many reasons to be conscious of high pollen flowers that add to their allergy suffering when the temperatures outside begin to rise. Warmer weather means additional allergens and moulds brought on by pollen circulating in the air which comes from flowering plants, trees and shrubs. An individual who is thinking of doing some landscaping in their yard should go with the low or no pollen blooming vegetation and trees to help lower the number of days they suffer from seasonal allergies. Read More >