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Just wanted to thank you both for the insight last fall, after further discussion with the Tree Guy at a respected nursery, he agreed it was a...
I have a few volunteer Mountain Ash seedlings that originated from a mysterious mature tree in a previous garden, that I'd like to add to my...
Thanks for the suggestion, Shirofugen was previously on my shortlist. They are beautiful!
Thank you for the advice Ron B and wcutler, and thanks for the Ichiyo pix as well. I contacted Van Dusen as suggested, and they were very helpful....
I am striking out with garden centers all over the lower mainland trying to find an Ichiyo ornamental cherry for purchase. I realize it's not the...
I am trying to determine the best approach for remediation of the perfect nemesis weed trifecta of morning glory/horsetail/creeping buttercup in...
Thank you wcutler for your suggestions, much appreciated. After researching these, out of all of them Ichiyo is also my hands down favorite. They...
Trying to decide on a replacement specimen tree for an ornamental plum that is in decline and will be removed. Looking for suggestions for an...
Thank you Pat, that may be a possibility. This tree has been growing in part shade with only an hour or 2 of late afternoon sun in the summer...
Are there any maple lovers who can please ID this beauty? It was planted @ 10 years ago, not sure how old it was when purchased. Leaves are a...
Wanting to plant a white-barked birch that is non-invasive and reasonably hardy here. Have narrowed it down to Himalayan Birch or native Paper...
Lovely rose choice, I'm not sure if you can get Sea Soil in TO, if not you can ask at any good garden centre for a good, natural soil amendment...
Yes, you can grow roses in containers with a sunny exposure, a 'Knockout' would likely do well, but there are other varieties that would also fair...
Thank you for the feedback Anna & MoDirt! Very enlightening. Fascinating info about the symbiotic mycorrhizae, that would be an important piece of...
'Knockout' brand roses are extremely vigourous & hardy in our climate. I had some at the last home & they performed spectacularly in a hot, full...
Actually Ron that was a typo... the entire time... and I never noticed! I can't claim to be so witty. AT least not on purpose...
Some part shade/part sun ideas: - Heuchura, "Key Lime" is a vibrant neon green, there are many other varieties with purble, amber, mottled...
Thanks for the feedback, Barbara, my thoughts precisely! It's just so tempting to try to grow one... and Ron B. also good points as usual. The few...
We want to attempt to grow an Artbutus Menziesii (yes we are masochists) as a specimen tree, and am hoping for any feedback from those who have...
Thanks Ron B, "Aloha" is now officially on the shortlist, it's one I had been contemplating... I've also just put in a "Munstead Wood" for near...