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  1. Georgia Strait replied to the thread Advice needed for front screening.

    Look at the photos in this recent post I like that pressure treated fence structure and wire … then hedgerow type layered planting —...

    May 27, 2023 at 8:37 AM
  2. Georgia Strait replied to the thread Advice needed for front screening.

    Further to my previous post - above - ALWAYS contact your various utility providers FIRST to establish and mark where your - for example...

    May 25, 2023 at 6:33 PM
  3. Georgia Strait replied to the thread Advice needed for front screening.

    Your view is lovely and I understand your concern about dust and noise do you have pets or other reason (kids?) to make your lovely...

    May 25, 2023 at 6:22 PM
  4. Georgia Strait replied to the thread Who is eating shrub leaves?.

    Interesting - yes there are several large old Doug firs and western cedars nearby wjatever it is had destroyed a young Acer circinatum...

    May 25, 2023 at 6:14 PM
  5. Georgia Strait liked DerekK's post in the thread Advice needed for front screening.

    I wonder if a mixed planting of flowering shrubs intermixed with a few dwarf conifers might do the trick. Perhaps a few perennials for...

    May 24, 2023 at 2:22 PM
  6. Georgia Strait attached a file to the thread Who is eating shrub leaves?.

    @Margot - i just took these photos - in my coast garden near the ocean see the insects in the foam? again the foam is approx size of...

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  7. Georgia Strait replied to the thread Who is eating shrub leaves?.

    Thank you @Ron B I notice small white foam spots on adjacent shrubs of similar species as described (photo) above the foam is maybe...

    May 23, 2023 at 6:48 PM
  8. Georgia Strait posted a new thread.

    Who is eating shrub leaves?

    I have several vine maples, native to parts of BC - some are fine and others have all the holes in leaves I also photographed a young...

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    Forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

    May 23, 2023 at 7:04 AM
  9. Georgia Strait replied to the thread British Columbia: Valencia Peanuts Vancouver Island.

    that makes sense — i think the peanuts we tried YEARS ago were from Stokes in St Catherines ONtario

    May 23, 2023 at 7:00 AM
  10. Georgia Strait replied to the thread Very small flower from a very small bulb, anyone know what this is?.

    Does it have a scent? (Perfume? just curious it is pretty

    May 22, 2023 at 11:53 AM