10 best blooms for summer flower beds
Summer is certainly the season when we're always in the garden! The…
Gardening
Advice on plants, flowers & vegetables for both garden and home.
Natural pest control and care to grow a beautiful garden & produce healthy food.
Garden flowers for outside
Begonia, a garden classic with modern vibes
As happy indoors as it outdoors, begonia is a classical ornamental flower…
Begonia grandis, the perennial begonia
Begonia grandis displays magnificent blooming that is abundant and spectacular. Key facts…
Papyrus sedge or cyperus, plants for water
Papyrus sedge is a very beautiful plant, that thrives particularly well in…
Shrubs and trees for a beautiful landscape
Escallonia, a shrub of great beauty
Escallonia is a shrub that has very beautiful flowers and is thus…
Salix Caprea ‘Kilmarnock’, a miniature weeping willow
You are certainly familiar with its branches that are covered with velvety…
Japanese hydrangea vine, a twin to climbing hydrangeas
The Japanese hydrangea vine is a beautiful shrub that blooms in summer.…
Dracaena marginata in the wild, a journey to the dragon’s lair
Dracaena marginata is one of the most common house and office plants.…
The Veggie Patch by N&G
Chayote, a run-around vine that’s edible all around
Chayote is an exotic vine that produces large pear-shaped fruits that are…
Mashua, the nasturtium with edible root tubers
Mashua is a type of root crop nasturtium that was selected by…
Basella, a spinach look-and-taste-alike
Ha! Basella comes as an amazing diversification after the more classic spinach…
Sorrel, a unique taste
Sorrel is a delicious herb plant from which the leaves are eaten.…
Herbs fresh from the garden
Sorrel, a unique taste
Sorrel is a delicious herb plant from which the leaves are eaten.…
Aniseed, a delicious seed to crunch on after meals
Anise, from which aniseed is harvested, is an herb that is simple…
White mustard, the seeds give the plant its name
White mustard is turning increasingly popular: many are discovering its use as…
Herbs and spices, everything there is to know about them
Herbs and spices are a perfect match for those who love both…
Plants that make a house a home
Dracaena marginata, a striking tall house plant
Dracaena marginata, often thought to be a palm tree, is a truly…
Dracaena marginata bicolor, a crown of ruby, emerald and ivory jewels
Dracaena marginata 'bicolor' is a special variety of dragon plant. Deep green…
Dracaena, care, diseases, varieties
The specific care that's needed for a dracaena, how and when it…
Why does my dracaena have yellow leaves?
Plants of the Dracaena family are very easy houseplants to care for,…
Wonderful blooms with "The Rose Garden"
Pierre de Ronsard ® rose tree, a true marvel!
The Pierre de Ronsard ® rose tree is a rose tree bred…
5 fragrant rose varieties for planting around the house
Hmmm, the mesmerizing fragrance of a scented rose is a repeated pleasure…
David Austin, four new English roses
The year 2013 brought joyful tidings for the David Austin roses, with…
Pruning rose bush shrubs, technique and timing
Here are the tips on how to prune your rose bush shrubs,…
Bulb flowers for every season
Lily, a majestic flower
Lily is a truly exceptional bulb flower thanks to its blooming and…
10 perfect picks for Spring bulbs
Bulbs are among the plants that have a 100% success rate for…
Bulb flowers for a magical Spring moment
Hoping to feel the magic of Spring in the garden? Get ready…
Cyclamen coum, a beautiful shade bloomer in the heart of Winter
Cyclamen coum stands out in Winter thanks to its colorful and low-key…
Climbing vines, fragrant and beautiful
Mandevilla, a climber that bears stunning flowers
Mandevilla is a remarkable vine. It climbs very high and bears flowers…
Growing clematis for abundant blooming: first steps count most
Ah, so the time for planting and repotting is over... comes the…
Top garden ideas for a shaded courtyard
What is a courtyard? Might seem like a basic question, but it’s…
Clematis alpina, an abundance of blue
Clematis alpina bestows us with purple blue blooming that is simply beautiful.…
Fruit trees and berry shrubs
Kill off diseases on fruit trees over winter with these treatments
Fall and Winter are the time to apply various treatments that will…
Winter pruning of pip fruit trees
Although pruning is definitely a human invention, and trees can go without…
Plums, a sweet delicacy
The plum symbolizes the sun's comeback after winter and colors abound in…
Which fruit trees will do best in my garden?
Available growing space, altitude, soil quality are additional factors to consider when…
Citrus, tangy tartilicious
Calamondin, a nice indoor orange tree
Calamondin or calamondino is an apartment orange tree very well suited to…
Potted lemon tree, very convenient!
Potted lemon trees are an excellent citrus to grow at home. Care…
Clementine tree and mandarin orange, how to grow them
Both the clementine tree and mandarin orange tree are amazing citrus. Clementine…
Lemon tree, magnificent fruit trees
Lemon tree is a rather easy citrus to grow. It looks magnificent,…
Lawns, lush and luminous
Lawn grass clippings and compost: what’s the big deal?
Spring begins, and with it comes baskets and hampers full of lawn…
Ground cover plants, no more mowing!
If mowing the lawn has become an unbearable chore, or if you…
Mowing, the key to a pristine, tidy lawn – get the timing and technique right!
Mowing the lawn is an easy art to master as long as…
Topdress your lawn for a lush, thick, neat result!
Lawns typically give more than they take. Give your lawn a boost…
Plant & tree diseases - organic treatments
Bordeaux mixture, an effective treatment
Bordeaux mixture is an effective fungus treatment authorized for use in organic…
Black spots on maple leaves, treatment
This fungus impacts the leafage and forms black spots on the topside…
Earwig, fearful pinchers we can rejoice about!
A long, thin body with terrifying plier-like pinchers at the tip, anybody…
Armillaria root rot, a devastation for all types of trees
Armillaria (or root rot) is a disease caused by a fungus that…
Special Garden reports
How to make children like gardening
Whether in an apartment or in a house with a garden, gardening…
Bone meal and dried blood, two nitrogen-packed natural fertilizers
N, P, K... does this fertilizer alphabet mean anything to you? For…
Uses of coffee grounds, 10 great ways to recycle this aroma-rich matter
Coffee lovers, these lines were written for you! Instead of throwing your…
3 top natural fertilizers for a fully organic garden
Natural fertilizer turns crops into vigorous growers without degrading the environment. Derived…
