Weeds can overtake your garden at rapid speed if ignored. Here are some common ones to look out for, and how to get rid of them if they end up on your turf!

Common weeds and how to control them

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These drought tolerant plants require little water, meaning they're easy to maintain and can survive in the hot Canadian summer heat.

10 drought tolerant plants for your garden

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Urban flower farmer Sarah Nixon from My Luscious Backyard shares her advice on how to cure common plant ailments — from pests and overwatering to powdery mildew.

How to diagnose—and heal!—sad, sick plants

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Follow this tutorial to create a rustic herb arrangement, courtesy of The Plant Recipe Book. Three steps on how make an indoor herb garden.

How to make an indoor herb garden

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David Suzuki's Queen of Green, Lindsay Coulter, explains how you can help save the bees by creating a bee-friendly backyard.

Help save the bees with these gardening tips

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Gardening

9 common weeds and how to control them

10 drought-tolerant plants for your garden

How to diagnose—and heal!—sad, sick plants

How to make an indoor herb garden in 3 steps

Help save the bees with these gardening tips