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Dogwood - A Plant for all Seasons
... shapes and stunning flowers could mix with other plants or stand alone. Dogwoods even come as low-growing herbaceous plants — perfect ... along forest edges and streambanks, ravine slopes, and open woods growing beneath larger trees in hardwood and mixedwood stands. It ... wildlife. Growing them can save both time and money. To learn more about growing native plants in your garden, visit our Get Growing ...
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... following the directions given. You will also need to supply plants with fresh potting mix every few years. Place containers in sheltered parts of your courtyard or balcony, choosing ... , flea beetle on cole crops fennel top QuickPrint welcome | getting started | attracting wildlife | get growing | digs, dwellings, and dens beyond your backyard | gardening gab | features | sitemap | contact us | what ...
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... get growing - wild about gardening - CWF get growing special planting projects one of the simplest and most effective ways to attract wildlife to ... water, following the directions given. You will also need to supply plants with fresh potting mix every few years. Place containers in sheltered parts of your courtyard or balcony, choosing locations ...
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Ecozones
... is diminished so that it is dominated by plants adapted to these poor conditions. Slow-growing open forests consist of black spruce along with species such as Jack pine, tamarack, and ... least secondary growth due to losses to forestry and agriculture. The forests are generally a mix of deciduous species, such as maple, beech and birch, and coniferous species such as spruce ...
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attracting wildlife - wild about gardening - CWF
... include goldenrod, daisies, coneflowers, thistle, ironweed, sunflowers, coreopsis, and black-eyed Susan. Intercrop. Mix up your plants so that those that attract beneficial insects are near ... trouble makers and beneficials top QuickPrint welcome | getting started | attracting wildlife | get growing | digs, dwellings, and dens beyond your backyard | gardening gab | features | sitemap | contact us ...
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... hot pepper or garlic and rotten eggs mixed in water. (Mix four litres of water with either 2 tablespoons of ... are also inclined to strip bark from trees and graze low-growing plants to the ground. Try the following tricks to ... of wildlife top QuickPrint welcome | getting started | attracting wildlife | get growing | digs, dwellings, and dens beyond your backyard | gardening gab | features | sitemap ...
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... with a solution that you can make at home. To make your own hummingbird food, mix one part white sugar to four parts water. Allow the water to boil for one ... ruby-throated hummingbird) and Corel Photo Gallery. top QuickPrint welcome | getting started | attracting wildlife | get growing | digs, dwellings, and dens beyond your backyard | gardening gab | features | sitemap | contact us | what's ...
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digs, dwellings, and dens - wild about gardening - CWF
... pan drippings and hung from a tree branch works well. Pine cones coated with a mix of cornmeal and suet can be dangled from branches. A hanging log drilled with holes ... to the brush pile in the fall top QuickPrint welcome | getting started | attracting wildlife | get growing | digs, dwellings, and dens beyond your backyard | gardening gab | features | sitemap | contact us | what's ...
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SOLUTION FOR A WET AREA
... table that is too high. However, you can easily turn these drawbacks into assets. By growing plants that thrive in moist places you can transform these problem sites into beautiful bog ... high quality, moisture-retentive topsoil mixed with an equal amount of compost. You can also mix in sphagnum peat moss, but use it sparingly. Plant moisture-loving species in your new ...
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Seeds of spring
... hands long to dig in soil and fuss over plants. Growing perennials from seed is a great way to get your ... for example, many native shrubs - require cold-moist stratification to germinate. Mix seeds with moist sand in closed plastic bags and refrigerate ... drainage holes. Planting Choose a loose, well-drained, sterile planting mix. Commercial mixes work well. Before filling containers, moisten the soil ...
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