Author - Tricia Ingram

Tricia IngramOwner Cobblestone Garden Centre, designer, hort grower, writer, & educator. Language enthusiast, sports fanatic, music & arts lover, volunteer, youth advocate

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Living Better through Horticulture

Flip open any magazine, read any newspaper, listen to the radio for a couple hours, or browse the internet and inevitably you will find a section about how to...

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Bed Bugs ARGGGGGG!!!!

On a recent flight from Phoenix with my family, I had the very distinct displeasure of spotting a bed bug on the passenger seat in front of me. In an instant...

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Amazing Houseplants part 4 of 4

In the last three articles, we explored a few of the high performing, easy-to-grow indoor plants for our Northern homes. Tropical, succulent, and cactus plants...

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Amazing Houseplants part 3 of 3

“Cactus” – the word drums up all sorts of images. The romantic will envision scenes of towering saguaros in the Texan landscape, barrel cacti in...

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Amazing Houseplants part 2

Last week, we talked about what a houseplant actually is – namely a plant that natively grows outdoors in warmer climates and which we import to our indoors...

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Amazing Houseplants

With the doldrums of winter upon us, beautifying our indoor spaces with houseplants is good for both the body and soul. Growing living greenery indoors not...

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Gardening Through The Seasons

One of my fondest memories as a young girl growing up in the prairies was visiting my grandma’s country garden. A lifelong gardener, Donna Mae (as she...


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