THE SOUTHERN ALBERTA
GARDENER'S HANDBOOK
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What's Inside
Weather Guides
To help you deal with Alberta’s unique weather challenges, including guides for hardiness zones, frost, chinooks, winter protection, and proper watering.
Gardening Techniques
The basics of natural science, and how you can leverage it for success in your garden. Including soil amendment, crop rotation and companion planting.
Pest
Guides
Our tried-and-true advice for dealing with common garden and houseplant pests, like ants, aphids, spider mites, birch leaf miner, caterpillars, fungus gnats, and thrips!
Seed-Starting Guides
Make the most of our short growing season by starting your seeds early. Includes indoor seed-starting techinique, “hardening off,” and start-date calendars for veggies, herbs, annuals and perennials!
Plant
Lists
We’ll save you the research with these handy plant lists. Including shade-friendly perennials, sun-loving plants, prairie-hardy perennials, trees & shrubs, and plants deer choose last.
How-To’s & Checklists
Written by experts, these simple resources will help you find success every step of the way. Includes proper planting, pruning, repotting, outdoor watering, spring & fall yard prep and a fruit tree pollination guide!
CREATED BY Anything grows Garden Center
Anything Grows is Cochrane and West Calgary’s premier, year-round Garden Center. With a collective total of over 100 years gardening experience on the Anything Grows team, we are passionate about making gardening approachable for all. We like to think we know a thing or two about gardening in Alberta, but so much of our expertise comes from the shared experiences of our customers and community! We’ve collected all of our best learning into this handbook to help you enjoy your gardening experience in Alberta. Whether you’re an experienced or inexperience plant-lover, we’re sure you’ll find helpful resources included!
Founded in 1999, Anything Grows has been a multi-generational family affair for over two decades, and we are proud to be long time members of the Cochrane Community.
For Zone 3 & Zone 4 Gardener's In Southern Alberta
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