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USDA Updates Plant Hardiness Zones For First Time In A Decade

Everything you thought you knew about growing plants in your region may have recently changed! For the first time in …

Helping The Garden Survive Smoke And Ash From Wildfires

No matter where you live, there is a good chance that you’ve experienced the effects of wildfire smoke. As the …

From Film Sets To Patios, Victory Garden LA Rewrites The Script

The saying goes that when one door closes, another opens, and Los Angeles-based commercial director Raul Fernandez can vouch for …

Everything The Trendy Gardener Needs To Know For 2023

Do you wish you had a crystal ball to see the new and exciting garden trends for 2023? Garden Media …

A Renewed Interest In Gardening As The Year Of The Garden Winds Down

Celebrating The YOTG The Year of the Garden (YOTG) brought Canadians together to enjoy life in the garden. The Canadian …

COP15 Reaches Historic Agreement At UN Nature Summit In Montreal

With climate experts saying the world needs to take urgent environmental action, all eyes have been on COP15 in Montreal, …

Taking On The Global Climate Crisis

After four years of apathy toward the United States’ climate crisis, a new administration in Washington is trying to make …

How Gardeners Everywhere Can Celebrate Garden Days 2022

You don’t need an excuse to get out and spend some time with your plants, but in case you haven’t …

The Year Of The Garden Encourages Canadians To Live Their Best Garden Lives

How much do you know about your country’s horticultural past, present, and future? The Canadian Garden Council (CGC) encourages people to …

Planting Sunflowers For Peace In Ukraine

A new movement is encouraging gardeners to plant sunflowers for peace in Ukraine. Sunflowers face east at dawn to greet …

COP15 Strives To Protect Animal and Plant Diversity, Create A Nature-Positive World

You’ve likely heard of COP26, the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, held last fall in Glasgow, Scotland. Equally as …

Jumping On The Regenerative Gardening Bandwagon: Q&A With Stephanie Rose

Hot off the presses this month is a beautiful book every gardener should have! The Regenerative Garden 80 Practical Projects …

Good Reads That Will Make Your Thumb Greener And Your Holiday Brighter

The holidays are for getting together with friends and family (when the health situation allows), but it’s also important to …

Growing A Kitchen Garden Leads To Food Security As Potential Produce Shortage Looms

As the holidays creep closer, we hear about Christmas tree, turkey, and toy shortages. But nothing raises more concern than …

A Very Merry Plant-Based Holiday

What will you be serving up this holiday season? Between Thanksgiving, Christmas, and ringing in the New Year, traditional feasts …

Climate Action: Why Urban Areas Need To Plant More Trees

When it comes to trees and their environmental benefits, it’s their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen that …

Celebrating Canada’s First-Ever Upcycled Food Festival

At one point or another, we’ve all let perfectly good food go to waste. It happens, but it needs to …

Take A Walk On The Wild Side With Horticultural Disobedience

Are you feeling a little rebellious? We all want to take a walk on the wild side now and then! …

Canada Votes 2021: Where The Political Parties Stand On The Environment

You might have noticed that heat waves, hurricanes, and other intense weather-related phenomena have become much more common over the …

Reusable Takeout Containers Could Help Reduce Plastic Waste Produced By Restaurants

We’ve got a plastic problem, and we’re all to blame. From straws and sandwich bags to most food packaging, these …

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