canada - Fine Gardening

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    GPOD on the Road: Annual Arrangements in Victoria

    Happy Friday GPODers! It's been a minute since I did a post on my trip across North America last year (if you missed it, catch up on that series here:…

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    The Small World of a Japanese-Style Courtyard Garden

    Hi GPODers! Today we've got an incredible garden story from a frequent GPOD contributor that is a demonstration of how magically small our big world can be. Bas Suharto has…

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    Evelyn’s Urban Prairie Garden

    Hi GPODers! Today we're in the garden of Evelyn Sterenberg, who deals with some pretty unique conditions. Located in the city Lethbridge, Alberta, she is squarely in the Canadian prairie…

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    Valerie’s Greenhouse and Cutting Garden in Canada

    Hey GPODers! If you're savvy on social media and your IG feed is full of gardens that make you say, "How do they possibly do it??" You might recognize today's…

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    GPOD on the Road: Assiniboine Park Gardens, Part 2

    Happy Friday, GPODers! Last Friday I shared my experience at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, Manitoba. As promised, I'm back this week to share more photos from this expansive park with…

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    Spring in Alice’s Ontario Garden

    Hi GPODers! Today we're getting an update from a frequent GPOD contributor, Alice Fleurkens in Ontario. This is Alice again, from Sweaburg, Ontario. Here are some recent pictures of my…

  • Assiniboine Park sensory Garden
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    GPOD on the Road: Assiniboine Park Gardens

    Happy Friday, GPODers! Last Friday I shared some wildflowers I spotted on my travels through Ontario last summer, but the trip did not stop there. As I continued my way…

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    GPOD on the Road: Canadian Wildflowers

    Happy Friday, GPODers! We have another installment of my travels through Canada last summer, and I want to dive into some of the wildflowers I spotted while traveling. While rest…

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    GPOD on the Road: Gardens Around Niagara

    Happy Friday, GPODers! Last summer I went on a bucket-list trip, taking my camper van from my home state of Connecticut across Canada to Vancouver Island, and back across the…

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    Summer and Fall in Maria’s Garden

    I am Maria and I live in the southwest of the province of Quebec, Canada, Zone 5. I want to add that my husband is in charge of the grass…