Flowery Prose
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Growing words about gardening, writing, and outdoor pursuits in Alberta, Canada. Sheryl Normandeau, BA, is a Master Gardener and writer from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her articles and short stories have appeared in several international publications. She is the author of The Little Prairie Book of Berries and the co-author (with Janet Melrose) of the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series.
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Looking for Canadian seeds? Here’s some help! Whether you grow flowers, veggies, fruit, trees and shrubs, or mushrooms, I’ve got you covered! The list is broken down into categories (seeds, garlic and potatoes, seed exchanges, trees and shrubs, perennials, and mushroom spawn) and provinces for ease of use. Please feel free to share this list ..read more
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So this is just me bragging about my new amaryllis. This is ‘Evergreen’ and she has all my adoration at the moment ..read more
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No time to do any holiday baking? This is exactly what you need. Fruit and chocolate, too, so it's healthy. Ish. Emphasis on the ish ..read more
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I can finally reveal the book baby that I’ve been keeping under wraps for almost two years! Save Our Seeds is at the printers and it is available for preorder online at indie bookstores and online at Indigo and Amazon…so I’m thinking it’s about time for a cover reveal! I’m thrilled to be working with ..read more
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Now, THIS is delightful news! The Prairie Gardener’s Go-To for Soil has garnered an Honourable Mention in the 2023 American Horticultural Society Book Awards! Janet and I always pun that this is our “foundational” book in the series and to see it recognized in this way is so exciting! You can view the list of ..read more