Everyone loves beautiful plants. Flowers and shrubs adorn our gardens, homes, parks and public spaces. Canadians spend countless hours improving the sensory landscape around their homes, institutions and schools. And many plants attract birds, butterflies and other wildlife seeking food and shelter.

With sweet fruits and tasty leaves for tea, this trailing woody vine is a natural choice for covering an eroding slope or training up a trellis

Here are tips on growing herbs and edible flowers.

There's no getting around the fact that we all love flowers. In fact, for many gardeners, the word is a stand-in for the plant that produces them (as in, “I planted some flowers in my window boxes”). Be they grand and blowsy, petite and coy or sweetly fragrant, blossoms capture our fancy. Here