Pots and planters add instant color and flexibility. Learn how to choose containers, manage watering and soil, and pick ...
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The 2026 plants of the year

Here are the winners for 2026. Year of the Ficus. Ficusses are quite common houseplants. The edible fig is also part of the ...
An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...
“Sole Giatto” is a compact False Sunflower perfect for containers, borders or any sunny spot, exploding with long-lasting, ...
The coyote willow is a north American shrub and one of the few willows that thrives in drier soil in summer as well as ...
Even perfectly hardy shrubs such as wintersweet (Chimonanthus) are worth growing against walls, as the wall helps to protect ...
Balcony gardening is a good way to incorporate nature in a concrete area by infusing beauty, colour, and fragrance to ...
Waiting until winter passes may be waiting too long if you want to take advantage of growing this leafy green veggie from ...
A couple weeks ago, North Vancouver resident Larry Sewell looked down a street in his neighbourhood and did a double take. “I said, ‘God — (that) looks like a cherry ...
Following our recent heavy rain, my cherry tomatoes have been cracking. To prevent this occurrence, pick them when they are ...
Growing fruit trees in containers gives you flexibility to control sunlight, size, and damaging weather. Try growing one of these fruit trees in pots.
A gardening expert shared how you can use a common kitchen scrap to ward off snails and slugs from eating your plants, ...