Sustainable Roots is dedicated to native plants services in Southern Ontario. From large scale tree planting projects to native perennial gardens in your yard, we can help.
Is Beebalm native to Ontario? Bee Balm(Scarlet) – Ontario Native Plants. Is Blazing Star native to Ontario? Dense Blazing Star is found only in North America. In Canada, it occurs naturally only insouthwest Ontario, mainly in the area between Lake St. Clair, Lake Huron and Lake Erie. I...
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We were warned. We knew it was coming. The winter solstice fell on December 21, 2013. And then winter welcomed us with a wallop in the form of anice stormof unprecedented magnitude not seen in this area in recorded history. Ice storms are rare in southern Ontario. Two to four hours of...
More than milkweed: try these native plants in your garden July 7, 20240 comments We visited Origin Native Plants, home to 250 species of native plants for Ontario’s prairie, meadow and wetland ecoregions, including many rare and unusual species. ...
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Weed species and native plants occurring in southern Ontario, grown from seed or collected from the field, were exposed in a growth room to natural transmission of tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) by the western flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis. These plants were assayed for TSWV...
(2001) Ecological and taxo- nomic differences between native and introduced plants of southwestern Ontario. Ecoscience, 8, 230-238.Cadotte MW, Lovett-Doust J. 2001. Ecological and taxonomic differ- ences between native and introduced plants of southwestern Ontario. Ecoscience 8:230-238....
At least 175 food plants and 52 beverage plants were gathered by Native Peoples in eastern Canada. Iroquoian agriculturalists of southern Ontario cultivated corn, beans, squash, tobacco, and sunflowers, and gathered the greatest variety of food plants. Southern and eastern Algonkian hunters and gathe...
Another plant native to the Land of Lincoln and suitable for your garden is the spiderwort. It is native to the eastern part of the U.S., extending to parts of Canada such as Ontario. This plant grows one to two feet tall and adapts well to sunny and shaded areas. ...