Watering Pots and Containers in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan pots and containers lose moisture more from wind and light, sporadic rain than from raw heat.
When to Plant Onions in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan sits far enough north that day length, not frost dates, decides when onions go in the ground.
The Best Onion Varieties for Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan sits at 52.17 degrees north, using Saskatoon as the reference point, and the longest day of summer there stretches to 16 hours and 31…
The Saskatchewan Lawn Care Calendar, Month by Month
A month-by-month lawn calendar for Saskatoon’s cool-season grasses, built around the mean September 18 fall frost date and what changes across the province.
The Best Grass Seed for Saskatchewan Lawns
Cool-season grass seed suits Saskatchewan lawns best. This guide ranks Kentucky Bluegrass, fescue, and ryegrass by cost, timing, and use near Saskatoon.
Forcing Spring Bulbs Indoors in Saskatchewan
Forcing spring bulbs indoors here means giving them the 12 to 14 weeks of chill a bulb needs to bloom, but doing it in a fridge or an unheated garage…
Growing Spring Bulbs in Containers in Saskatchewan
Spring bulbs grow well in containers in Saskatchewan, but the pot itself is the risk, not the bulb.
Watering Through a Dry Spell in Rhode Island
Rhode Island’s summers hand a garden more help than most people assume, but the driest month still leaves a gap the sky won’t close.
Watering Pots and Containers in Rhode Island
Rhode Island gardens face a paradox: the state gets plenty of rain over the year, but July, the peak of the growing season, is also its driest month.
When to Plant Onions in Rhode Island
Rhode Island sits far enough north that onions need to go in the ground before spring even feels like spring.