Tag: THOMPSON SHUSWAP MASTER GARDENERS (127)

  • TSMG BASIC TRAINING

    NEXT TSMG BASIC TRAINING:  JANUARY 2026: Click here for the TSMG BASIC TRAINING APPLICATION MASTER GARDENERS deal with all aspects of gardening including basic plant physiology, soilimprovement, pest management, and information on local growing environments. […]

  • GARDENING WITH NATIVE PLANTS

    Our Native Plants brochure has a listing of native plant Ground Covers, Shrubs and Perennials. Why native plants? Native plants have evolved to thrive in our local climate. They require […]

  • FABULOUS FOLIAGE

    Aspects of Foliage to Consider Tips on Planting Perrenials Double Bloodroot Barrenwort Bleeding Heart Siberian Bugloss Japanese Painted Fern Heuchera | Coral bells | Alumroot Bugbane | Baneberry | Cohosh […]

  • URBAN TREES

    Trees are an excellent addition to a landscape, but not all trees are created equal. Matching a tree to a suitable site and climate is beneficial for both the tree […]

  • CONTACT US: Thompson Shuswap Master Gardeners

    THOMPSON SHUSWAP MASTER GARDENERS (TSMG) Our website Ask a Master Gardener Our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MGTSMGA/ Email us directly at tsmastergardeners@gmail.com The Thompson Shuswap Master Gardeners Association (TSMGA) is a not-for-profit, […]

  • CITIZEN SCIENCE SUMMARY REPORTS

    This three-year community project represents an important collaboration between citizen scientists of the Thompson-Shuswap Master Gardeners, the general public, Thompson Rivers University, and Big Little Science. The project provided important […]

  • SELECTING PLANTS FOR POLLINATORS

    THIS REGIONAL GUIDE IS JUST ONE in a series of plant selection tools designed to provide you with information on how to plant local native plants for pollinators. Each of […]

  • SOIL HEALTH

    SOIL – We walk on it; we grow things in it. But do we really understand and appreciate the magnificent living ecosystem below our feet? Healthy soil is essential to […]

  • WHAT'S THAT WEED?

    The Miriam Webster dictionary defines a weed as “a plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth, especially: one that tends to overgrow […]

  • MYTH BUSTERS

    IN THIS SERIES the Thompson Shuswap Master Gardeners will break down commonly held gardening myths and uncover the truth behind them. These posts will debunk prolific gardening myths and will […]