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Hi Akimbo and fellow Islander!! We decided to move it away from the septic field as there is nothing worse than having to re-dig a field because...
Ron, have read all the info about not amending planting holes with interest, but like many I am an old school gardener and have done so to a...
Footnote: Was at Home Depot in Nanaimo today and they have the Emerald Cedars for $20, 4 to 5 ft tall and look healthy. Perhaps the Vancouver HD...
We bought 7 of the Thuja O. Smaragd from Costco in April this year; they were approx 8 ft tall, and cost $20 each. We had to get a hedge in stat...
Ralph, Had a good chuckle at your last sentence!! I borrowed a Tiger type torch from neighbours and have been doing "Operation Weed Extermination"...
I have done a lot of research this morning, on various brands, options etc, but overall conclusion is that it is definitely worthwhile. Here on...
The one I am considering buying is called a Weed Dragon, made by Flame Engineering and it is a 100,000 BTU burner, which sounds to me like it will...
Does anyone have any experience with one of these propane powered weeding "appliances?'' We are looking at purchasing one to use on annual weeds,...
Junipers are also good, providing you get plenty of sun in this area. They are very drought tolerant once established, don't like wet feet so...
Bottom line is, if there are no others planted in the ground in your area which have survived at least a few years, it would be safer to pot it,...
After going to 3 different garden centres, have established that the first 2 pics are of Persicaria "Affinis", but if anyone can help with the...
A friend in Kelowna has these two plants in her garden, and unfortunately she couldn't give me the names. From what I've googled, the first two...
.......a Stewartia Pseudocamellia would also be lovely, depending on the facing. 4 seasons of interest...gorgeous flowers June/July, good Fall...
Thanks for the feedback!! Good point re the hedge needing trimming. We will leave them as individual trees as long as possible as it is just...
Sooooo.....does anyone have any ideas to help with this little problem? I am a relatively new Northern Hemisphere gardener, so don't know much...
We are planting an emerald cedar hedge. The cedars are approx 8 ft tall, and I would like to grow a clematis on them for some colour. Any...
Welcome to beautiful BC!!!! A trip to Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island will be well worth the effort. 50 acres of gorgeous colour and the...
Hello again, Will keep it all crossed that the deer will stay out now. For us it was also deer fencing or a divorce!! On a less flippant note,...
Commiserations on the deer. We too have a huge problem in Nanooose Bay, and have just fenced our large back yard area which we should have done...
We have a Sunburst Honey Locust ..Gleditsia triacanthos inermis accidentally planted on the edge of a septic field...are the roots very invasive...
