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Wes Porter is a horticultural consultant and writer based in Toronto. Wes has over 40 years of experience in both temperate and tropical horticulture from three continents.

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Elderberry: Herb of the Year for 2013 - May 16, 2013

Summer Bulbs Brighten the Garden - May 6, 2013

Elderberry: Herb of the Year for 2013 - May 3, 2013

Mother’s Day, Lawns and more… - May 1, 2013

A Canadian Geographical Kitchen Garden - Apr 22, 2013

Royalty in the Garden - Apr 11, 2013

The Quirky Quince - Apr 2, 2013

Spring:  New, exciting and different - Apr 1, 2013

Cutting the Blarney: What Is Shamrock? - Mar 16, 2013

Feast of the Flowers - Mar 13, 2013

Horticultural Hot Beds Perfect for Propagation - Mar 11, 2013

March:  A Month of Leeks, Shamrocks and Lilies - Mar 3, 2013

Questions We’re Often Asked - Feb 19, 2013

What’s in a Flowery Name? - Feb 18, 2013

Barely Wine from Australia - Feb 10, 2013

Viva La Difference – Orthoptera Style - Feb 6, 2013

Gift plants for the Year of the Snake - Feb 2, 2013

Making an Ash of Themselves? - Jan 21, 2013

A Century of Sheridan Nurseries - Jan 10, 2013

Indoor Plant Care, Outdoor Chores - Jan 2, 2013

Horseradish Tree Stimulates Additional Interest - Dec 22, 2012

Prince Harry’s Chelsea Garden: Like Father, Like Son? - Dec 5, 2012

Gifts of the Magi: Two Out of Three Were Plant-Derived - Dec 4, 2012

Horticulture for happiness, study discovers - Dec 2, 2012

Questions We’re Often Asked: Money Plants - Nov 24, 2012

Monsanto’s Genetically Modified Corn Deadly? - Nov 14, 2012

Keep Planting: The World Isn’t Going to End Next Month - Nov 12, 2012

Super Foods: Are They or Aren’t They? - Nov 5, 2012

A Busy Month for Northern Gardeners - Nov 1, 2012

Across the Pond: A Loon s View of English Gardening - Oct 16, 2012

Questions We re Often Asked: What to do with Your Giant Pumpkin - Oct 9, 2012

Environmentally Friendly Lawn Mowers - Oct 3, 2012

Lawns, Mulches, Fall Care of Roses, Pruning, and More - Oct 1, 2012

Questions We’re Often Asked: Bromeliads - Aug 25, 2012

Covering Lawns with Decks and Patios Increases Flooding - Aug 21, 2012

Darwin’s Gooseberries - Aug 20, 2012

Cereus giganteus, the Saguaro Cactus - Aug 18, 2012

Edward Lear Bicentennial Year - Aug 16, 2012

The Plum Charmer of Pershore - Aug 6, 2012

Weather on St. Swithin’s Day Determines That of August - Aug 1, 2012

To Bee or Not to Bee . . . - Jul 19, 2012

Munching on Mangoes May Cause an Allergy - Jul 16, 2012

You, Too, Can Shape Vegetables - Jul 10, 2012

Questions We’re Often Asked: Watering - Jul 8, 2012

Putting the Squeeze on Tomatoes - Jul 7, 2012

Gardening is an active hobby - Jul 1, 2012

Questions We’re Often Asked: Natural Pest Control - Jun 29, 2012

Cricket Matches Excite the Orient - Jun 22, 2012

Raising Giant Pumpkins - Jun 17, 2012

Gardens of Health - Jun 12, 2012

Renovating a Lawn - Jun 5, 2012

Follow-Up on Aspirin - Jun 5, 2012

Timely tips for June gardening - Jun 1, 2012

Questions We’re Often Asked: Soil vs. Dirt - May 26, 2012

The Strange Spice Vanilla - May 19, 2012

29th May: Royal Oak Day - May 11, 2012

Bug Extract a Natural Colouring? - May 8, 2012

Origins of Acetylsalicylic Acid, ASA - May 4, 2012

Spring arrives—Canadian Style - May 1, 2012

It Isn’t All Plain Snailing for Munching Molluscs - Apr 25, 2012

Corky-Fruited Water Dropwort Shoots Down Missiles - Apr 18, 2012

Plants to Protect Your Property - Apr 14, 2012

All of the Latest Poop on Compost - Apr 8, 2012

Gardeners Welcome New Season - Mar 31, 2012

Questions We’re Often Asked: Patches on Lawns - Mar 28, 2012

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