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BRAGS monthly meeting speakers and presenters. Updated February, 2015. Fred Wein, Sr. Eagles Estate Heritage Garden. Fall and Winter Garden Features. February 5, 2003 Presentation - "Ornamental Grasses". Hellebore grower of Jenray Gardens Nursery. February 4, 2004 Presentation - "Hellebores". February 3, 2010 Presentation - "Hellebores". Born and raised in a small Australian city one hour's drive from Melbourne, Gardening has always been a part of my life. Cyclamen and Orchid expert. Margaret is the auth...

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE: Agricultural Disaster Declared in Parts of Central Alberta

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE. A gardener exhibits great faith when planting a seed". Agricultural Disaster Declared in Parts of Central Alberta. Strathcona County, under consultation with neighbours and growers , has not declared an agricultural disaster at this time, according to a senior communications advisor with Strathcona County. (this is a correction to my post stating they had). Thank you Jennifer for clarifying the county's position. The following counties have now declared a state of agricultural ...

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE: Introducing Phantom Hydrangea!

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE. A gardener exhibits great faith when planting a seed". Http:/ www.estabrooksonline.com/catalog2/trees/nursery.asp? Here's exciting news for the zone 3 gardener! A new variety of hydrangea with panicle flowers and sturdy stems has been developed and has proven hardy in zone 3 gardens. It is fresh on the market this year and is called the Phantom Hydrangea. Similar to Limelight but on steroids! The flower panicles can reach lengths of 15 " according to one grower. This is my 1st.

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE: Twice-stabbed stink bug

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE. A gardener exhibits great faith when planting a seed". Photo by Dryad's Bounty. Pentatomidae - Cosmopepla lintneriana. The Twice-stabbed Stink Bug can be identified by its markings, the two red dots on its back. It is black with a shield shape. They are common in the prairie provinces and a mild winter may precipitate sightings of greater numbers. Usually the cold winters of the prairies keeps their numbers in check. You will find their eggs lined up neatly in rows on the under...

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE: Treating Fairy Ring

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE. A gardener exhibits great faith when planting a seed". 2 Soak the area daily for four to six weeks. Use the dish liquid each time to aid accessibility to the water. 3 Following a month of this treatment, using a high nitrogen fertilizer, fertilize the area. When cutting your grass, mow this area first then disinfect the underside of your mower with a fungicide or bleach solution. Clean your footwear too as they can transfer the spore to other areas of the lawn. Drastic measures...

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE: Poisonous Plants List

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LIVING THE GARDENING LIFE. A gardener exhibits great faith when planting a seed". This list may not be all-inclusive. Should you want to read more about these plants, follow the link. I find it interesting to note that so many oak are poisonous as well as garlic and alfalfa to name a few. Alder buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula). Aloe - A. barbadensis (Aloe barbadensis). Alsike clover (Trifolium hybridum). Amaryllis (A. belledonna) (Amaryllis belladonna). Amaryllis (A. vittata) (Amaryllis vittata). Canada nett...

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Artizan Horticulture: The Children's Garden

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CELEBRATE YOUR GARDEN WITH US! Thursday, November 28, 2013. I love this no-mow lawn. What fun for the kids, and clean and tidy for adults to enjoy. You can incorporate a game into the landscape too. Water features can be built for play. Get creative with structures and layout. Dr Zeus inspired gardens have endless possibilities. Tempting pathways lead to way to magical spaces and adventures. Don't forget a sense of humor! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Botany of Desire. TRU Friends of the Garden.

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Artizan Horticulture: Kamloops Heritage Tomatoes - Black Krim

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CELEBRATE YOUR GARDEN WITH US! Tuesday, August 23, 2011. Kamloops Heritage Tomatoes - Black Krim. What do you imagine when you think of the Tomato? Something round, red and juicy? How about something like this? I had my first taste of the Black Krim tomato this year. At first glance you might be tempted to toss this rotten looking thing straight in to the incinerator, but this is an excellent, sweet, tangy tomato. September 17th at the Saturday Farmers Market. April 7, 2014 at 10:22 AM. Like Us on Facebo...

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Artizan Horticulture: Photo Gallery

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CELEBRATE YOUR GARDEN WITH US! Maintenance on the TRU Living Wall. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Botany of Desire. TRU Friends of the Garden. Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. Kamloops Public Produce Project. Like Us on Facebook. Kamloops Spiders, Creepy Crawlers and Garden Gouls. KAMLOOPS LANDSCAPING AND DESIGN. Kamloops Heritage Tomatoes - Black Krim. Kamloops Landscape and Design: Book Review: Front Yard Gardens. Our Organic Food Garden. Are you Curious about Green Roofs?