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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Gardening for Winter Interest
As a former Vancouver Island resident, gardening in Southern Ontario has been full of adjustments, beginning with the shocking revelation that the ground in this part of the country actually freezes as hard as a stone for at least four … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design
Tagged berries, bloom season, bulbs, design, dogwood, evergreen, garden design, red berries, Toronto, Toronto area, winter garden, winter interest, winter planters
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Gardening under a Black Walnut Tree
Winter is a great time to plan changes in your garden, or to plan a new garden. One of the most restrictive obstacles to have in your garden is a large Black Walnut tree. These trees, while lovely to look … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design, Garden Maintenance
Tagged black walnut, day lily, dwarf hyacinth, garden design, grape hyacinth, hosta, Iris, lilies, lilium, plants that will survive, purple coneflower, smoke bush, solomon's seal, thrive under black walnut, Toronto, toxic, toxicity, tradescantia, under a black walnut tree, walnut tree
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