Category: Article
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Ornamental Plants
Container Plantings Ornamental Edibles Perennials Flowering Heathers: Can I grow heathers in pots? Foliage Pond Shrubs and trees Flowering Rhododendrons. Remove spent flower spikes? Foliage
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Ornamental plants in containers
Oct 2022 What kinds of ingredients should be considered when preparing for ornamental plants in a container? Please provide any hacks you may have for container gardening. We all like […]
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Golden Trowel Award Winner
Congratulations to the MGABC 2023 Golden Trowel Award recipients. This year was an unexpected one as we had two deserving winners. Congratulations to Birthe Miller from the Prince George Chapter […]
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Leave vegetable bed temporarily without a crop
Oct 2022 I want to leave one of my large vegetable beds ‘vacant’ for now to give it a rest. What is the best way to do this? If I […]
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Atlantis Image Test
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You Asked Us
We get a lot of questions at our garden clinics and don’t always have the time or the tools to give full answers, but we take note of the questions […]
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Winter Blooms
Were it not for the introduction of plants from around the world—from China, Japan, and Korea in East Asia; from the Himalayas; and from Europe—Vancouver’s plants would look rather drab […]
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A is for Apple
Apple Trees (Malus domestica) Many fruit trees thrive for West Coast home gardeners to plant, pick and enjoy – apple, apricot, avocado, cherry, citrus (lemon, lime, orange), fig, pear, persimmon, […]
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BECOMING A MASTER GARDENER
What is a Master Gardener and what does a Master Gardener do? Master Gardeners combine a passion for gardening and the dedication to share their knowledge with the community. As […]
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Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World – Book Review
Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World by William Alexander A Book Review by Karen Kellett, Prince George MG Generally speaking my reading choices come from the New Arrivals shelf at […]