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Tips, Tricks & How-tos

Add a green roof to your shed

Want to improve the look of your shed while boosting the biodiversity of your garden? Create a green roof!

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How to plant a tree

Get your tree off to a great start with our tips on how to plant a tree.

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Why pollinators are so important

Here’s the lowdown on why pollinators are important and how to help them.

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Tips for a successful kitchen garden harvest

Get the best from your plants with our tips for successful harvests.

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Gardening with natural resources in mind

We’ve put together our top tips on gardening more sustainably, making the best use of our natural resources and avoiding waste.

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Feeding Birds in Late Summer

Bird feeding stations will still be visited during the dog days of summer, not only by adult birds but also by young birds, including fledglings and juveniles

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Why It Makes Sense to Feed Birds All Summer

Keep a few clean, well-stocked and well-maintained feeders out this summer to supplement wild bird food options during this busy and beautiful season.

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Making your own compost

Have you ever considered making your own compost? Not only does it save money, it also means your garden becomes more sustainable and biodiverse. So, what does it take to make good compost, how to make it and how to use it?

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June Birding in BC

June in British Columbia is a frenetic time of year for both people and their wild neighbours, with plants bursting forth in all their glory and animals – from reptiles and birds to mammals – busily trying to raise their families. So much growth and new life!

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Water Saving Solutions for Your Garden

These water-saving solutions for your garden will help you to use less water while keeping your garden looking great.

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Create the ultimate outdoor living room

Making an outdoor living space in your garden gives you the best of both worlds – a place to enjoy being in nature and all the comforts of your living room at hand! There are many ways to turn an outdoor area into an extension of your home and here are a few of our favourite ideas.

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Spotted Towhee

Find these charming little characters in your BC backyard!

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