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Plants of National Botanical Significance: Thank Yew! A Cancer-fighter from the Forest Floor
In mature forests, the towering trees attract most of the attention, but, sometimes, the less dominant plants also have interesting stories to tell. Dwelling in…
In Praise of Ottawa’s Central Experimental Farm: History and Heritage
Thank you to Felicity Gerard for creating this wonderful video about the Central Experimental Farm. Thanks also to Jane Panet of the Ottawa Garden Club…
Canada Goldenrod: Much Maligned and Misjudged
The Canada goldenrod is scientifically known as Solidago Canadensis. Other common names of the flower are Giant Goldenrod, Tall Goldenrod, and Rough. The plant has…
Canadensis Species in the Spotlight: The Eastern Hemlock
The eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) fails as a Christmas tree. It drops its needles quickly after it is cut down. This leaves the species of…
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