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Holly Rupert

Welcome to the site for northern gardeners.
A little advice, 
​a little inspiration.

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 Straw Bale Gardening
Step-by-step advice

Proudly listed among
Canada's garden writers

A Clematis Primer
Clematis for our cold zone

On being on a garden tour

This week I did something I thought I never would; I opened my garden for a garden tour, and it was a lovely, validating experience. ​
​Read the full post ...

Shade border in the morning light | Photo: therebloomsagarden.com

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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
– Luther Burbank, American botanist and plant developer

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