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Toads

Snakes

Seasonal (Winter) Resources for Wildlife

The Little Brown Bat

Spring 2008

Ten Easy Steps to Build a Container Garden Oasis

Old Field Garden & Wild-Flower Nursery

Bloodroot

The Masquerading Hover Fly

A Quebec Garden in Harmony with Nature

Winter 2007

The Inquisitive Raccoon

Spruce Trees of Canada

Gardening with Native Canadian Plants

Gardening with Nature's Colours, Textures and Needs in Mind

Fall 2007

The Dark-eyed Junco

Hedgerows: Bringing the Countryside to the City

Harebells — Campanula rotundifolia

My Planting is for the Birds and…

Summer 2007

Lawn Care

The Enchanting Luna Moth

Project “CHIRP!” — Gardening for Songbird Conservation

Ferns

Blending Determination, Fascination and Creativity — A Manitoba Gardener’s Story

Spring 2007

Ten Easy Steps: Building your own Container Garden Oasis

Adding Trees to the Garden

Canada's Treefrogs

The Blue Flag Iris

Step Softly: Evironmental Stewardship

A Garden Transformation

Winter 2006

The Snowshoe Hare — A Master of Disguise

The Staghorn Sumac and Its Canadian Cousins

Lasagna Gardening: Nature’s Way

From Cattle Pasture to Garden Extraordinaire

Fall 2006

The Living Soil

The Misunderstood Striped Skunk

Backyard Network

Native Sunflowers

Gardening DuChemin Style

Summer 2006

The Goldenrod Spider

Wild Roses

A Small Garden With Lots to Offer

Spring 2006

Garden Design

The American Robin

The Canada Columbine

Native Grasses for the Modern Landscape

A Natural Retreat in Nova Scotia

Winter 2005

Fir Trees of Canada

Build a Brush Pile for Wildlife

A Garden with a Mission

The Colourful Painted Turtle

Fall 2005

Organic Fruit Tree Growing

Dragonflies and Damselflies

Gardens Galore

Virginia Creeper

Balcony Gardening for Beginners

Summer 2005

Attracting Hummingbirds

Bird Feeding

Great Bouquets with Native Plants

For the Love of Peat

Feature Garden — Bringing Nature Home

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird

The Common Bluet

Spring 2005

Natural Insect Control

Earthworms as Habitat Destroyers

The Trout Lily

Delight or Headache? The Eastern Grey Squirrel

This Spring Grow Some Prairie Wildflowers — It’s Easier Than You Think!

Feature Garden — A Bed and Breakfast That Welcomes All

Winter 2004

The Green of Winter

The Northern Cardinal

Feature Garden — The Suburbs of Torbay

Dogwood — A Plant for all Seasons

Fall 2004

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
How can I attract dragonflies to my backyard? Is it okay to use heated birdbaths in winter? What can I do to protect my shrubs and trees from deer? How do I get rid of aphids? Find answers to these and many other frequently asked questions in our new FAQ section

Bats on TV

Monarchs in the Garden

American Toad

Asters Take the Stage

Bark with Bite - Planting trees for Winter

From Pine Beetles to Budworms: A Field Guide to Some of Canada's Worst Forest Offenders

Snakes of Canada

Summer 2004

Fight Grubs the Natural Way

Green Lacewing — A Good Bug

Joe-Pye Weed

Deer Oh Deer What Shall I Do?

The Buzz on Bees

Is Avian Flu a Danger to Canadian Birds?

Black Swallowtail

Spring 2004

Drought Tolerant Plants

Porcupine

Winter 2003

Red Fox

Home is Where There's Habitat

Wildlife in Winter

Fall 2003

Up Close and Personal with Some Canadian Birds

American Crow

Mulching

Summer 2003

West Nile

Caterpillars - Unpolished Gems

Ornamental Native Grasses

Monarch Butterfly

Spring 2003

Bumblebees

The Good Bugs

CWF Welcomes Wild Birds Unlimited

Winter 2002

Birdfeeder Bullies

Pileated Woodpecker

Native Lilies - Part One: Growing from Seed

Native Lilies - Part Two: Planting

Fall 2002

Deer-Resistant Plants

The Fruits of Autumn and Winter

Chipmunk

SOLUTION FOR A WET AREA

Summer 2002

Certify Your Backyard

Model Gardens

Feature Creature - Common Garter Snake

To Water or Not . . . Think Preservation

Hold Your Water - The Ten Commandments to Water Consciousness

Spring 2002

Certify Your Backyard

Native Plant Suppliers List

Feature Creature - Little Brown Bat

How to Attract Beneficial Insects

How to Build a Bat House

Shade Gardening

Winter 2001

Plant Encyclopedia

Feature Creature - Northern Flying Squirrel

Seeds of Spring

Northern Flying Squirrel Nesting Box

Fall 2001

Feature Creature - Five-lined Skink

Start with Food and Shelter

Keep the WILD in WILDlife

Putting Your Garden to Bed

Summer 2001

Feature Creature - Green Frogs

A Healthier Shade of Green

A Garden Stream

Spring 2001

Feature Creature - White Crowned Sparrow

Water In The Garden

Aliens In The Garden

Winter 2000

Photographing Nature in Winter

In Anticipation of Spring

Feature Creature - Common Redpoll

Zone Maps to Aid in Plant Selection and Garden Plans

Fall 2000

Time to Get Growing Calendar

A Feast for Backyard Birds

Conquer Collisions

WILD About Gardening Plant Encyclopedia

A Sanctuary For All

Hooked on Habitat

A Golden Recovery

Control Garden Pests Naturally

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