Scratch Resistance
For tough gardening in Victoria, durable, puncture-proof rose gloves provide reliable arm protection and flexibility.
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Edible Additions
Elevate your garden with edible plants that blend beauty, flavor, and sustainable design.
Beautiful Bulbs: Plant Now for a Vibrant Spring
BY JOANNE SASVARI Bulbs are kind of like magic. You tuck these knobbly things in the soil in fall, and in return you get a burst of bright, fresh colour…
Gardening in a new era
As climate change brings more extreme weather to Vancouver Island’s temperate seasonal cycle, whole-system planning can help gardeners withstand the change. BY SUSAN HOLLIS Resilience is a popular term these…
Winter Interest Gardens
BY DANÉE MARIE LAMBOURNE & JOHN CONNORS It’s winter, or the “off-season” as the gardeners in Victoria, ‘City of Gardens,’ often refer to it. In just a few months, our…
Preparing Your Edible Garden for Spring
Spring is almost here and that means a brewing of activity for the gardeners among us. Whether you were one of the many first-time gardeners last year, a seasoned grower,…
Garden by Design: a Conversation with Steve McLeish
Landscape architect and owner of Acacia Landscape Inc, Steve McLeish has always loved nature; he grew up around gardens in Durban, South Africa and started his own small landscaping company…