Delphiniums are a reliable, tall and stately perennial for Edmonton gardens adding a nostalgic cottage flair. Their blossoms come in 4 main colours of white, and shades of pink, purple,…
Scarlet Lily Beetles Part 2: The Next Generation
Scarlet Lily Beetles have begun to ravage gardens in the Edmonton region the last few years. Our second video talks about how to spot the eggs and…
Scarlet Lily Beetles Part 1: Adults at Play
Scarlet Lily Beetles have begun to ravage gardens in the Edmonton region the last few years. This first video talks about the importance of understanding their life…
Scarlet Lily Beetles VLOG
https://youtu.be/uxbklCB8gFc This video talks about the importance of understanding the life cycle of the Scarlet Lily Beetle, what signs to look for, how to spot and catch the adults. If…
Deer Proofing for Winter
There has to be few things more frustrating than watching deer munch your favorite shrubs all winter long. Deer are attracted to tender shoots as a food source. Although we…
Deer Proofing for Winter
There has to be few things more frustrating than watching deer munch your favorite shrubs all winter long. Deer are attracted to tender shoots as a food source. Although we…
Scarlet Lily Beetles – Kill Them Dead
Scarlet lily beetles (Lilioceris lilii) a new pest to watch out for in the lily garden. They affect Asiastic, Oriental, LA, and Martagon types of lilies. Scarlet lily beetles do…
Natural Pest Control – Aphids
These sap sucking pests are around all summer long in small amounts but their populations increase impressively in late summer. Some of the first signs of an aphid attack are…
Deer & Rabbit Resistant Perennials | Gardening
Deer ravage country gardens and rabbits love to mess with country and urban gardens. We are often asked for ideas for deer and rabbit proof annuals and perennials. Unfortunately, there…