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Calgary Lawn and Garden information, listings and links

This section discusses various issues relating to the lawns, gardens, and plants outside our homes.

Plants & Canadian Hardiness

• Plant Databases (various)
• World Bulb Gallery
• Canadian hardiness zone map (Agriculture Canada)
• Canadian Last & First Frost dates (Victory Seed Company)
• Tips on Gardening in Canadian climes
• Getting Ready for Winter

Ecological & Environmental Gardening

• Conserve Water In Your Yard
• Green Projects For Garden
• Backyard Magic Composting Handbook (Government of New Brunswick)

Repair & Maintenance

• Appliance repair
• Licensing and Unfair Trade Practices: Information about choosing contractors Alberta Housing and Consumer Affairs
  
• Caring for hardwood floors US Hardwood Manufacturers Association.
• Home Maintenance and Repair Database
  from Michigan State University Extension

  Home Maintenance (Hometime TV show)

  Home Technology (Hometime TV show)

  Appliance Tips (courtesy of Popular Mechanics)

Gardening Tips & Suggestions

• Yard care advice (by Toro)
• Landscape and Gardens (Hometime TV show)
• Landscaping and Lawn Tips (Life Tips)
• Planting & Soil Basics (Cornell University)
• Decks, Patios, and Walkways (Hometime TV show)