Favourite spots at Dr Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden
At the Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver, British Columbia, executive director Kathy Gibler and communication manager Debra Zhou talk about their favourite spots… Read moreGo to...
View Article5 great ways to experience the Devonian Botanic Garden
Along the Alaska Highway and 25 kilometeres outside of Edmonton, the University of Alberta’s Devonian Botanic Garden covers 190 acres with beautiful gardens and ecological preserves… Read moreGo to...
View ArticleFavourite spot at Devonian Botanic Garden
At Devonian Botanic Garden at University of Edmonton in Alberta, General Manager Ruby Swanson tells Lorraine Flanigan about her favourite spot in the main garden.… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleGarden photography tips from the Devonian Botanic Garden
When he’s not tending the beds in the Devonian’s Kurimoto Japanese Garden, seasonal gardener Paul Swanson is snapping photos of the plants and vistas at… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleDavid Austin rose trial at Assiniboine Park
At Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, in the pretty English Garden, gardeners are planting out some David Austin roses, which will be tested for hardiness for… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleFavourite spot at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg
At Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, Maurice Larson talks about his favourite spot in the English Garden. We visited in late May and the garden is… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleSculpture garden at Assiniboine Park
At Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, Vania Bowman, head gardener at the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden, explains why she loves working in this much-loved garden. More… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleAssiniboine Park: The heart and soul of Winnipeg
If you’re a Winnipegger, chances are you’ve strolled the paths that meander through Assiniboine Park’s English Garden, been captivated by the magic of the circa… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleLearning by growing at Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens
Marvelling at the creative plantings of the perennial borders, the herb garden and the colourful rose garden, you could be forgiven for not realizing that… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleUrban buzz: The Toronto Botanical Garden is the place to grow
It’s a farmers’ market, a music festival, a beekeeper’s mecca and a kids’ camp — but most of all, the Toronto Botanical Garden is a city-sized… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleRestoration and rejuvenation at Royal Botanical Gardens
Plants have a habit of growing. And growing and growing and growing. That’s what has been happening at Ontario’s oldest botanical garden. The tiny dawn… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleThunder Bay parks make the most of a short season
The gardening season in Thunder Bay, Ont., starts on the first full moon in June — that’s when parks staff start emptying the greenhouses of… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleParkwood Estate: Oshawa’s Downton Abbey
Carson the butler may not greet you at the front door, but if you showed up to work in the gardens at Parkwood Estate in… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleOttawa’s Central Experimental Farm
If you didn’t know the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa was the first research station to be established by an Act of Parliament in 1886, the… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleMackenzie King Estate: The gardens of a national visionary
As a young man, William Lyon Mackenzie King would ride his bicycle into the beautiful Gatineau Hills he grew to love. Located about 20 kilometres… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleMosaïcultures is a hit at Montreal Botanical Garden
No matter what the season, there’s always something happening at the Montreal Botanical Garden. I’ve been in November when frost rimmed the sparkling leaves of… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleAll about plants at Roger Van den Hende Botanical Garden
Plant nerd alert: this garden is for you! Sure, the Roger Van den Hende garden in Quebec is beautiful, even on a drizzly day like… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleBiking Quebec’s park and garden trails
If you’ve ever huffed and puffed your way up the steep incline from Quebec City’s Old Port to the upper city, you might be forgiven… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticleKingsbrae Garden in charming St. Andrews
From the moment I arrived at Kingsbrae Garden in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, my camera didn’t stop clicking. First there were the vivid orange begonias in… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
View ArticlePast and present meet at Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens
When I first heard about Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens, I was intrigued by its collections of heirloom roses, the Acadian marshes and the varieties of… Read moreGo to Garden Making.
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