Getting a phalaenopsis orchid to bloom again
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August 28, 2019
Text written on August 1, 2018 Considered easy to maintain, the phalaenopsis , or “moth orchid,” is a favorite choice of beginners. One of the...Read more
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Evolution isn’t a theory, it’s a poem
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June 19, 2019
The theory of evolution has been called into question in recent times. But regardless, when we focus on it we discover a world full of nuances and...Read more
Latin American vegetable garden
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May 1, 2019
From Mexico to Tierra del Fuego, Latin America consists of some 20 countries. This enormous territory boasts an extremely rich culinary heritage, one...Read more
Creating your own little arboretum
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April 3, 2019
Did a visit to the Jardin botanique Arboretum make you want to create your own wooded area at home? More power to you, and here’s some advice to help...Read more
A different kind of needle to keep you healthy
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February 19, 2019
Or you can turn over a new leaf! Although we often take them for granted, trees are essential to our well-being. We derive a number of quantifiable...Read more
Saving an emblem: Mingan thistle
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February 6, 2019
An isolated plant, after a long journey Mingan thistle ( Cirsium scariosum var. scariosum ), now a threatened species in Quebec, was named in 1924 by...Read more
Dare to start your first seeds
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January 23, 2019
With a seed packet costing three to five dollars, it’s possible to grow some of your own delicious vegetables. What could be more pleasing than...Read more
Agroforestry: what is it?
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December 11, 2018
When we think of agriculture, we often imagine fields stretching as far as the eye can see. That vision could soon change thanks to a method that...Read more
Discovering the Beauty of Bonsai and Penjing. . . in the Fall!
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October 31, 2018
Update : September 28 th , 2018 As vibrant autumn leaves flutter to the ground, the Jardin botanique de Montréal heads into its 2018-2019 winter...Read more
Summer in Montreal: Make it Tropical with our Seasonal Bonsai Display
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August 9, 2018
The Jardin botanique de Montréal is as exuberant as ever with its vibrant gardens. While our outdoor collections bask in the sun for a few short-...Read more
