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Canada's Local Gardener Podcast

Canada's Local Gardener podcast will feature Dorothy, Shauna and a guest from Canada’s gardening world. The three will bring knowledge and humour to various topics for green thumbs and would-be green ... Read more

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Flora & Fauna 19: New gardens with Ian Leatt

Flora & Fauna 19: New gardens with Ian Leatt

Faced with the very arduous task of building a new gardening bed, Shauna Dobbie, editor of Canada’s Local Gardener magaz... Read more

22 May 2023

48mins

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Flora & Fauna 18: Seeds with Kevin Twomey

Flora & Fauna 18: Seeds with Kevin Twomey

It is seed starting time across Canada. From March through June, depending on where your garden is, you may be starting ... Read more

15 May 2023

56mins

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Flora & Fauna Episode 17: Garden power tools with Kris Kiser

Flora & Fauna Episode 17: Garden power tools with Kris Kiser

For many gardeners, power tools sound like something their partner or friend would be more interested in. But at some po... Read more

1 May 2023

33mins

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Flora & Fauna Episode 16:Nutrients in the garden with Robert Pavlis

Flora & Fauna Episode 16:Nutrients in the garden with Robert Pavlis

Did you know that you can give too much compost to your garden? Also, there isn’t a “best” fertilizer for tomatoes or ro... Read more

19 Apr 2023

49mins

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Flora & Fauna Episode 14: Emerald ash borer with Ryan Statham

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Since 2002, Canada has been watching the emerald ash borer kill our native ash trees, starting in Ontario and moving eas... Read more

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Flora & Fauna Episode 13: Growing berries with Sheryl Normandeau and Janet Melrose

Flora & Fauna Episode 13: Growing berries with Sheryl Normandeau and Janet Melrose

Strawberries and raspberries have been growing in gardens across Canada since we became a country. Haskaps, sea buckthor... Read more

26 Mar 2023

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Flora & Fauna Episode 12: Edible Flowers with Erin Facer

Flora & Fauna Episode 12: Edible Flowers with Erin Facer

The Edible Flower is a thick book with gorgeous photos. Erin and Jo write about how to grow edible flowers (that’s Jo’s ... Read more

18 Mar 2023

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Flora & Fauna Episode 11: Climate change and trees with Dan Herms and Joe Steinfeld

Flora & Fauna Episode 11: Climate change and trees with Dan Herms and Joe Steinfeld

Given that Earth is getting warmer rapidly, what is the consequence for trees? This is a concern for Davey Tree experts ... Read more

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Flora & Fauna Episode 10: Poison Ivy with Susan Pell

Flora & Fauna Episode 10: Poison Ivy with Susan Pell

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