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Roses for Beginners

Roses for Beginners

Roses are not just for the experienced gardener, the following guide will help beginners adventure into the world of roses. Choosing the Right Rose There are many different varieties of...

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  • Understanding Your Fertilizer

    Understanding Your Fertilizer

    Are you confused about what the numbers on your fertilizer bag mean? The following information is a quick guide to understanding. How to Read the Numbers on Your Fertilizer Bag: ...

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  • Mason Bees

    Mason Bees

    Mason bees are solitary bees known for their excellent pollination abilities. They are gentle and rarely sting, making them safe to have around gardens and homes. Benefits of Mason Bees...

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  • The Nanaimo Tree Voucher Program

    The Nanaimo Tree Voucher Program

    Grow Your Roots in Nanaimo: How to Get a Tree for Less Are you a Nanaimo homeowner dreaming of a lush, green yard? Do you want to help make our...

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  • Essential Lighting Tips for Happy, Healthy Houseplants

    Essential Lighting Tips for Happy, Healthy Houseplants

    A round of beginner level lighting tips for houseplants on Vancouver Island (and beyond!).

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  • How to Use Moss Poles for Bigger, Healthier Monstera Leaves

    How to Use Moss Poles for Bigger, Healthier Monstera Leaves

    A quick run down of everything you need to know to help your Monstera Plant grow as strong and healthy as possible using a Moss Pole.

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  • Seasonal Care Tips for Vancouver Island Plants

    Seasonal Care Tips for Vancouver Island Plants

    A basic guideline for some of the tasks you want to undertake during different seasons in your Garden.

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