Sunflower, a simply beautiful flower!
The sunflower is a superb flower that blooms in a distinctive yellow…
Gardening
Garden flower: choose the right ones
Sunpatiens, a touch-me-not for full sun
Sunpatiens is the answer to all who love Impatiens and wish to…
Sunpatiens seeds, cuttings and propagation – what’s allowed and what’s not
Sunpatiens is a plant that has been patented and trademarked. This means…
Surfinia, the hanging petunia with abundant blooming
Surfinia is a special variety of hanging petunia. It bears hundreds of…
Trees and shrubs
Silverberry, a magnificent evergreen shrub
Silverberry is a very beautiful ornamental evergreen shrub. It's native to the…
Japanese snowball, like snow in spring in the garden
An amazing blooming, beautiful leafage, ornamental fruits... Birds and insects love Japanese…
Winterizing your olive trees and protecting them from the cold
You might not expect this: what is most fatal to olive trees…
Arbutus unedo – noted for its berries
The Arbutus unedo tree is a superb shrub appreciated for its beautiful…
Roses throughout the garden
Easy rose trees to grow
Getting started on rose trees can be intimidating for beginners and for…
In March, prune your roses!
March, near the end of winter, is the ideal month to prune…
Rose tree diseases and how to treat them
Rose trees are most certainly among the most beautiful flower-bearing shrubs, but…
Showcase your climbing roses with a variety of arbors
Arbors, pergolas, gazebos, trellis, you've got lots of aces up your sleeve…
Bulbs and Rhizome flowers
Colchicum, a flower to rediscover
Colchicum, or autumn crocus, is a very cute little bulb flower that…
A colorful garden with summer flowering bulbs
In flower beds, pot arrangements or smack in the middle of the…
Iris, a superb perennial flower
Iris is both beautiful and elegant, and luckily it is also easy…
Potted tulip, 5 steps to grow these blazing blooms in pots!
Growing tulips in pots is something that is pretty easy to do.…
Vine plants for the garden
Honeysuckle, a nice and easy climbing vine
Honeysuckle is a must-have among all the flowering climbing plants. Key Honeysuckle…
Climbing hydrangea, perfect for shade
Climbing hydrangea is a beautiful plant that blooms in the summer. Climbing…
Plumbago, Cape leadwort – a magnificent climber
Plumbago is a superb vine noted for both its flowers and its…
Hardy kiwi, the kiwi that can survive Siberian colds
The tiny, sweet hardy kiwi actually comes from a gigantic and productive…
Citrus growing secrets
Mandarin, the ancestor of Clementines, delicious fruits and hardier tree
For a long time, the mandarin orange tree was only a second…
Kaffir lime, the small, bumpy citrus that lends its tang to Asian cooking
Looking for originality in your garden AND your cooking? Kaffir lime is…
Citrus varieties, the main types to grow indoors and outside
Bright-colored fruit, packed with vitamins, citrus definitely bring sun and a happy…
Pruning finger lime, the key is clearing the center out
Pruning a finger lime tree helps get healthy, tasty fruits year after…
Lawn care secrets
Rototiller, scores of advantages
A rototiller is a very useful when starting a vegetable patch or…
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…
Kikuyu grass, lawns made easy
Kikuyu grass gives you a solution against dry spells, foot traffic and…
Plant & tree diseases - organic treatments
Scab, everything you need to know about it
A fungal disease that strikes terror in the heart of orchards, scab…
Bird vs. Bush – can there be too many birds?
Silverberry is a resilient shrub, but in this case tiny bird droppings…
Sunpatiens wilting and rotting – treatment and recovery
Does your Sunpatiens look wilted? Does it seem like it's rotting away?…
Problems with sunpatiens? Possible diseases and pests
Sunpatiens is a type of impatiens bred to resist most diseases. However,…
