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Gardening: Dry conditions

Ed Lawrence offers advice on how to help your trees and shrubs survive a dry summer.

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Gardening: Growing Horseradish

horseradish-thumb-496x252-84798.jpgIt may be ugly but it goes beautifully with barbecued steak. Learn how to grow horseradish and all kinds of other things with Ontario Today's expert gardener, Ed Lawrence.

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Gardening: Strange stuff in your garden?

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It's like The Day of the Triffids in Richard Gilmore's garden in London, Ontario.

 

Ed Lawrence identified this growth as cedar apple rust. It lives part of its life cycle on apples and the rest on cedars.

 

Hear what to do about cedar apple rust; plus suggestions for low-maintenance potted shrubs; growing moon flowers from seed; pruning honeysuckle; removing garlic mustard; and what to do with trees attacked by emerald ash borer. 

 

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