Nichole Huck interviewed three ladies from Afghan who share their story on CBC-Radio. The ladies shared their experience about leaving Afghanistan and adjusting to living in Regina and their first experience of gardening in Saskatchewan at the YARA-Grow Regina Community Garden.
“This is a place that even though there is a language barrier … you can… »

FPD Committee will be held at 7:00 pm on August 4th at 3431 Queen… »

Plant World is the yearly creation and design of a Regina Horticultural Society member and also local horticulturist. Taking up a major area in the Conexus EventPlex building, Plant World is constructed entirely from the concrete up by members of the Regina Horticultural Society and countless volunteers.
It offers a multitude of greenery for everyone… »

The Garden Operations Committee Meeting on July 29th at 7:00 pm at 2636 Wascana Drive (John’s backyard)…. »

Those of us who spend warm spring and summer days digging in the soil and getting our fingernails dirty don’t mind a bit of work; after all, as the cartoonist and illustrator Lou Erickson once said, and as we all know, “gardening requires lots of water-most of it in the form of perspiration.” But… »

The Orchard Committee meeting will be held at Henry’s Cafe at 2:00 pm. Discussions will include plans for the Evergreen Greening… »

You could say that my great-grandmother, my father’s grandmother, loved to garden, but I don’t think it would capture her passion. She had hundreds of flowers growing in beds all around the house and in every windowsill. She and my great-grandfather didn’t have much, only a wood furnace for heat, and yet her African… »

Most gardeners in Saskatchewan agree that we don’t want gophers in our garden because they dig holes and eat our vegetables, but I think it is important to remind our gardeners of the guidelines concerning the domestic “prairie dogs” that state,
“Pets are not allowed in the garden area under any circumstances, even if on a… »

When I wander around gardens I enjoy them for their natural beauty, but I have to admit that I am always drawn to the garden that has an ornament or some decoration placed in it. It tells me something about the gardener and his or her garden’s personality.
There’s no right or wrong for incorporating objects… »

The Tohono O’odham Nation has a legend about the butterfly. As a gift to the people, the Creator took the most beautiful colours in the world, those of the sun, the lakes, the flowers, and the sky, and put them into a bag. When the people opened the bag, hundreds of butterflies flew… »