Nov 13: Local News + A Look Ahead at the Weekend
Plus: Tips and trick for indoor gardening success this winter
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The community is gearing up for the Santa Claus Parade this weekend, so what better time to talk about your upcoming gardening plans?
Trust me, it’s timely and relevant.
As Master Gardener Jennifer Deeks says in her latest column on indoor gardens, “It takes a little more understanding to keep them growing successfully. Still, the pay-off when a Canadian gardener can sit beside some real greenery in February with a cup of tea is totally worth it.”
Here, she shares a few tips to help you create that magic on your own:
The Beauty & Magic of Indoor Gardens
Where do Canadian gardeners go in the wintertime? Do they all migrate South? Or hibernate with a blanket and endless pots of tea?
Public Notices
The City’s Strategic Planning Ad Hoc Committee meets Weds, Nov 13, at 9 a.m. in Council Chambers, and you can review their agenda here.
The River District Management Board (formerly the DIA) meets Weds, Nov 13, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, and you can review their agenda here.
The City’s Corporate Services Committee meets Thurs, Nov 14, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, and you can review their agenda here.
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