Steve Whysall writes a garden column for The Vancouver Sun, and this week's column is on balcony gardens. I was just talking with my friend yesterday about using the Client Site Analysis for her own balcony space, so this column is timely.And apologies for so many LINKS!
Multiply Your Stock of Plants: Collect Seeds
There are some annuals in my garden that I just want more of, or I want to be able to give away to friends, so I make a point of collecting seeds as often as I can. But in many cases here in balmy Metro Vancouver, I don't have to do the work, the plants... Continue Reading →
More Tips for Container Gardens
When I posted 6 Tips for Container Gardens, I neglected to mention one of the most important considerations: Annuals or Perennials. For some reason, many people are intimidated by perennials. Do they seem to be more work? Is there a fear they won't come back? Are they too expensive? Is there not enough all-season flowering? Here's... Continue Reading →