Greater Victoria resident Sahasi Erven looks to give garden new life
Gardening books that show bumper crops of strawberries on unprotected plants don’t live where I do
Untilled soil will also prevent disease as the plants have continued contact with micro biota
I can get carried away in the garden, planning to weed “just that one bed”
Once the bed is full, it rests while the bed beside it gets dug up and treated the same way
Listed as one of the 100 Garden Moments in Canada as part of celebrations for the Year of the Garden
Gardens at Cowichan Hospice House create a beautiful outdoor extension of “The House that Love Built”
If I only had room for one fruit it would be raspberries
Plant roots can pull up water and some nutrients but it’s the fungi that provide most nutrients
In another neglected bed, the strawberries are just beginning to flower
Garden lovers from around the region flocked to 6 gardens
The first thing David built was a trio of industrial sized compost bins
I’ve made an insect-deterrent spray
To attract pollinators I let my cover crops flower before cutting them down
Warmer weather will bring the green thumbs out of hibernation, businesses predict
The native garter snake is another dedicated consumer of unwanted visitors
The first bed I transplanted into my huge new garden was (unsurprisingly) asparagus
