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Are you familiar with the courtyard in the Botanical Garden’s free-entry zone? This is the Courtyard of the Senses , and it is well worth taking a...Read more
It is a beautiful spring day. We are out camping. Nature is coming back to life. Looking for a warbler hopping from tree to tree, something catches...Read more
Neither! The “flakes” you see swirling through the air in late May to early June can carpet lawns like the first snowfall of winter. In the greater...Read more
The buds have started to come out, spring seems to be settling in.And we’ve got spring fever! Here are a few things you can do now to get your garden...Read more
For the past few years, the Montréal Botanical Garden has been home to a growing number of red foxes — Vulpes vulpes . Urban foxes Surprising, you...Read more
Want to grow lots of vegetables for not a lot of money? Looking for a particular rare or heirloom variety? Just feel like getting your hands dirty?...Read more
What do the following have in common: an essential oil, an anti-aging cream, a tisane, a gin and a spice? Labrador tea! The leaves of this plant are...Read more
Your poinsettia made it through the holidays and now you want to keep it and make it turn red again? Here are the steps to follow. In the red until...Read more
We are immersed in a world of colour. Colours influence our choices and make objects easier to spot and to recognize. In plants, colours are...Read more
The idea may be utopian, but it does raise the issue of careful use of water. Already this summer, sun and extreme heat have begun to take their toll...Read more