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Lyndon Penner on gardening

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Homestretch gardening columnist Lyndon Penner returns for his first gardening column of the year. Today, he offers up tips for "spring cleaning" in the garden - and offers advice for listeners panicking about their perennials.





Spring challenges

April is the cruelest month, at least for Calgary gardeners. When it's still freezing and snowing outside, the hardest thing to cultivate is patience. Lyndon Penner has plenty of things to see and do to keep you busy until gardening prime time.

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Spring gardening preparations

It's the first day of spring, and Lyndon has some tips for what to be thinking and doing right now in the garden.

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