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The ultimate guide to weeds: What to yank, what to leave and what you should never ever touch

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September 24, 2019

I’m lucky. I get to spend most mornings strolling through my garden, coffee in hand, admiring my plants and pulling weeds that dare to raise their unwelcome heads. I find that weeding regularly makes gardening less of a chore and it’s an effective way to stretch a little before breakfast as well.

But no matter how many weeds they’ve plucked, even veteren gardeners get stumped at times trying to determine what is, and what is not, a weed — particularly in the spring when everything is just beginning to peek out of the soil and your winter brain has wiped all your geographical gardening memories clean. “Is this where I planted a patch of Primrose or are these weeds that need to be annihilated?”

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July 2019 – Horticulture Herald Digital Edition

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July 1, 2019
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Leading With Landscape – Designing and Implementing Urban Ecologies

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March 20, 2019

An audience of about 100 people, students, graduates, parks department people (including Steve Barnhart, Senior Director Parks, Environment & Culture for Niagara Parks), landscape architects, designers, and School staff heard a thought provoking and inspiring discussion from Michael Ormston-Holloway on …

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