Horticulture

• Maintaining plants in hot temperatures

  Kath Smyth with the Calgary Horticultural Society joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss how you can protect your plants from extreme heat.

  Jul 24, 2024
  
• Province and feds team up to fund agriculture research at Brandon college

  The Assiniboine Community College will receive the funding which aims at boosting the province's competitive advantage in the field of horticulture.

  Economy

  Jan 17, 2024
  
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• ‘It came back to life:’ Trees scarred by vandals recovering in historic Halifax park

  Many of the 33 trees that were damaged by vandalism in the Public Gardens last year are recovering, in what experts are calling a 'best-case scenario.'

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2023
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• New demonstration garden promotes sustainability in Calgary

  A sustainability effort for Calgary gardeners includes a free event that will be held in southwest Calgary this weekend.

  Environment

  May 30, 2023
• Work is ongoing to save vandalized historic trees at Halifax Public Gardens

  Last month, a security guard at the Halifax Public Gardens discovered that strips of bark had been removed around the trunk of over 30 historic trees in the park.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2022
• Tips and tricks for gardening in Lethbridge

  It's that time of year again, and gardening centres in Lethbridge are bustling with green thumbs ready to start planting. 

  Environment

  May 6, 2022
• Admission to Hamilton’s Mum Show will be free for 2nd straight year

  The chrysanthemum show, officially known as the Hamilton Fall Garden and Mum Show, is scheduled to run from October 22 to 31 at the Gage Park greenhouse.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 5, 2021
• Ontario supporting agriculture and rural fall fairs cancelled by coronavirus pandemic

  The province of Ontario is providing nearly $1 million to assist organizations that had to cancel fall activities and events due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2020
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• Mohawk College brings more free trades training to Hamilton with 2nd mobile classroom

  Mohawk College's City School program is expanding, with a second mobile classroom now offering free training from Fora Outdoor Living in Ancaster.

  Education

  Mar 6, 2020
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• Regina braces for spike in mosquito population

  The City of Regina is telling residents to expect an increase in mosquitos due to the high amount of rain that fell in the month of June.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2019