Oro-Medonte Horticultural Society Updates — by Lynne Melnyk I spent this spring in Italy on a garden tour with a group of Brits and one Aussie. As we stood at the entrance to one of the gardens, someone questioned the tree over our heads. There was a lot of head...
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Gifts for gardeners on your holiday shopping list
Oro-Medonte Horticultural Society Updates —by Lynne Melnyk I am one of those who like to purchase gifts for my friends and relatives throughout the year. But as the holidays approach, if I still have a list of gifts to purchase, I get a little panicky. I also find...
Hardiness Zones, the Canadian way
Hardiness Zones, the Canadian way Oro-Medonte Horticultural Society Column by Lynne Melnyk Living next to the United States means that we are exposed to their way of doing things, including their hardiness zone maps. We have all seen US zones on plant tags or the...
Gardening Gurus
Gardening with Gail by Gail McIlroy It’s funny as we look back over the last few months, I am thinking, did we really have winter? There was not a lot of covering from the snow. Have you noticed any difference with the perennial plants or shrubs? A favourite spring...