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Bob Sparrow explains how Myke can lessen transplant shock when planting roses.


Climate change and bees
Unpredictable weather and temperature fluctuation make beekeeping a tricky affair.


Garden peppers
From sweet to hot, peppers are prolific in pots or out in the garden.



City living often means outdoor space is limited to a patio or balcony. However, gardening is still an option, just on a smaller scale.


What to do in the garden – June

June is upon us! Sharon Hanna breaks down the gardening tasks that you'll need to do for the various parts of your garden this month.

June 9 – Chilliwack

Gwynne Vaughan Park's Garden Craft and Plant Sale
09:00 a.m. Williams and Hope River Rds.

June 11 – Vancouver

Cedar Series Lecture: Roses North and South
7:30 p.m. VanDusen Botanical Garden

June 13 – Pender Harbour

Visits to private gardens
11:00 a.m. Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden Tour


  • The side shoots on your tomato plant can be allowed to grow to about 6 centimetres, then cut off and put into a pot of compost, where they will grow into tomato plants. (via Vegan Forum)


A healthy zucchini plant produces lots of flowers, but you may notice that its young fruit is starting to rot at the stem end. Conway ...

What to do when your lilac plant appears healthy but had little or no flowers at blooming time? Try these tips. ...

Longtime Vancouver Rose Society member Peter Lekkas on how certain rose varieties stand out not just for scent or colour but for the memories they ...



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