Articles of Special Interest to Us Gardeners

Alternatives to Boxwood
Are you disappointed with the performance of your boxwood? Little evergreen hedges surrounding gardens are popular in many of Toronto's neighbourhoods. Unfortunately, there are several pests that are affecting our boxwood. I would not recommend planting any boxwood at the moment.- Chaz Morenz

Little Bluestem is the Perennial Plant of the Year for 2022
Little Bluestem grass has been selected by the Perennial Plant Association as the Perennial Plant of the Year (PPOY) for 2022. We love this ornamental grass, and are pleased to see it getting the attention it deserves. They have included all of the cultivars of this grass in the designation, and recommend 'Standing Ovation' for the Canada Region.
- Chaz Morenz